10 Wetlands/Rivers which are in News. 📰
Due to:
• Encroachment
• Urbanisation
• Increasing Pollution level
[News Clip📋] 🧵👇
Due to:
• Encroachment
• Urbanisation
• Increasing Pollution level
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1. Kerala:
- Vembanad
- Ashtamudi
- Vembanad
- Ashtamudi
2. Banas:
- Banas is the tributaries of the river Chambal.
- Kothari is the tributary of river Banas.
- Banas is the tributaries of the river Chambal.
- Kothari is the tributary of river Banas.
3. Chite River: Mizoram
- Originates from the Bawngkawn range in north Aizawl
- Flows around 20 km before merging with River Tuirial
- Other rivers in Mizoram: Tlawng, Tuirial, Tuivawl
These rivers traverse the northern region & eventually converge into the Barak River in Assam
- Originates from the Bawngkawn range in north Aizawl
- Flows around 20 km before merging with River Tuirial
- Other rivers in Mizoram: Tlawng, Tuirial, Tuivawl
These rivers traverse the northern region & eventually converge into the Barak River in Assam
4. Bellandur Lake, Karnataka
5. Musi River
- Flows through the Indian state of Telangana in the south.
- Situated on the Deccan Plateau
- a tributary to the Krishna River.
- Historically referred to as the Muchukunda River.
- Flows through the Indian state of Telangana in the south.
- Situated on the Deccan Plateau
- a tributary to the Krishna River.
- Historically referred to as the Muchukunda River.
6. Mithi river, Mumbai
The city of Mumbai earned the epithet – 'Cottonopolis of India' due to its vibrant cotton textile mills.
The mills over the years have utilized water from this river and dumped their waste into it leading to the present polluted state of the river.
The city of Mumbai earned the epithet – 'Cottonopolis of India' due to its vibrant cotton textile mills.
The mills over the years have utilized water from this river and dumped their waste into it leading to the present polluted state of the river.
7. Yamuna River
🔴Pungent foam contains high levels of ammonia and phosphates, which can cause respiratory and skin problems, according to experts.
🔴Pungent foam contains high levels of ammonia and phosphates, which can cause respiratory and skin problems, according to experts.
8. Periyar River, 🟢Lifeline of Kerala
- Hub for Kerala's industries, with 25% located along its banks.
- Originates from Sivagiri hills in the Western Ghats
- Flows through Periyar National Park
- Converges into Vembanad Lake before reaching the Arabian Sea
- Hub for Kerala's industries, with 25% located along its banks.
- Originates from Sivagiri hills in the Western Ghats
- Flows through Periyar National Park
- Converges into Vembanad Lake before reaching the Arabian Sea
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