1. RIVERS INSIDE OF
MAHARASTRA AND COMING
FROM OUTSIDE OF
MAHARASTRA.
MADE BY – PRAVIN GANESH KHARATMAL.
STD – 5.
SCHOOL – THE ROYAL GONDHAWANA PUBLIC SCHOOL.
SUBJECT – MARATHI.
TEACHER – KUMUDINI KADHAO.
2. TAPTI RIVER
The Tapti River is a river in central India located to the
south of the Narmada river which flows westwards before
draining into the Arabian Sea. The river has a length of
around 724kms and flows through the states of
Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. It flows
through Surat, and is crossed by the Magdalla, ONGC
Bridge.
3. WARDHA RIVER
The Wardha River, also known as the Varada River, is a
major river in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, which originates in
the Satpura Range and flows into the Wainganga River.
4. WAINGANGA RIVER
The Wainganga[a] is a river in India originating in the
Mahadeo Hills in Mundara near the village Gopalganj in
Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. It is a key tributary of the
Godavari. The river flows south in a winding course
through the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra,
roughly 579 km (360 mi). After joining the Wardha River,
the united stream, which is known as the Pranahita River,
empties into the Godavari River at Kaleshwaram,
Telangana.
5. PANZARA RIVER
The Panjhra is a river in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra state of
India. It is a tributary of the Tapi River. The Panjhra River originates
just few kilometers from the small town of Pimpalner Tal - Sakri in
Dhule District. Akkalpada Dam is built on Panzara River in Sakri
Taluka At its headwaters is a small reservoir which was created when
the Latipada Dam was constructed.
6. GIRNA RIVER
The Girna River is a river in the state of Maharashtra in western India. It gets
its name from the goddess Giraja, also known as Parvati.
The Girna originates at Kem Peak in the Western Ghats mountain range and
flows east across Nashik District—where it is joined by the Mausam River—
and into Malegaon. It then swings north to join the Tapti River. The biggest
dams on it are Chankapur Dam (built by the British near Abhona in the
Kalwan tehsil, where the Sarpganga River joins the Girna) and Girna Dam
(built in 1969).[1] The river basin lies on the Deccan Plateau, and its valley
has fertile soil that is intensively farmed.
7. PURNA RIVER
The Purna River is a major left-bank tributary of Godavari River
originating in the Ajanta Range[1] of hills in Aurangabad District,
Maharashtra.The river lies in the rain shadow region of Maharashtra,
on the Deccan Plateau, flowing through the districts of Aurangabad,
Buldana, Jalna, Hingoli and Parbhani with a large catchment area
measuring about 15,579 km2. This enormous catchment area is often
tagged as a sub-basin of Godavari River and along with its tributaries
forms a dendritic drainage pattern. It is a prime river in the
Marathwada region of Maharashtra running for about 373 km before it
confluences with Godavari River south of Purna city in the Parbhani
district.