🟣 SUDAN
In Headlines : U.S. goes ahead with $1.15 billion for Sudan reforms.
Sudan located in northeastern Africa and is Africa's largest country.
Bordered by : Egypt, Libya, Chad, CAR, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea.
Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is located roughly in the centre of the country, at the junction of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers.
Sea: Opens to Red sea on Northeast.
So, Not a landlocked country.
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In Headlines : U.S. goes ahead with $1.15 billion for Sudan reforms.
Sudan located in northeastern Africa and is Africa's largest country.
Bordered by : Egypt, Libya, Chad, CAR, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea.
Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is located roughly in the centre of the country, at the junction of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers.
Sea: Opens to Red sea on Northeast.
So, Not a landlocked country.
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🟣 YEMEN
Located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.
The Bab-el-Mandeb is a strait located between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, and Djibouti and Eritrea. It connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.
Bordered by Oman, Saudi Arabia.
[ Remember as Yemen - SOY ]
Opens out to the Red sea to the west, Gulf of Aden to the south.
So, NOT a Landlocked country.
@CSEmaps
Located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.
The Bab-el-Mandeb is a strait located between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, and Djibouti and Eritrea. It connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.
Bordered by Oman, Saudi Arabia.
[ Remember as Yemen - SOY ]
Opens out to the Red sea to the west, Gulf of Aden to the south.
So, NOT a Landlocked country.
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Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
🟣 Caspian Sea
It is located between Europe and Asia.
bordered by: Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan.
Remember as Caspian - TIKAR
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It is located between Europe and Asia.
bordered by: Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan.
Remember as Caspian - TIKAR
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Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟢 Mahanadi River
The Mahanadi River system is the third largest of peninsular India and the largest river of Odisha state.
Its basin extends over states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha and comparatively smaller portions of Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
It is bounded by the Central India hills, Eastern Ghats and by the Maikala range.
Origin: It rises from a place near Sihawa in Bastar hills in the state of Chhattisgarh.
It drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Tributaries :
Left bank: The Seonath, the Hasdeo, the Mand and the Ib.
Right bank Tributaries: The Ong, the Tel and the Jonk
Puri, at one of its mouths, is a famous pilgrimage site.
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🟢 Mahanadi River
The Mahanadi River system is the third largest of peninsular India and the largest river of Odisha state.
Its basin extends over states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha and comparatively smaller portions of Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
It is bounded by the Central India hills, Eastern Ghats and by the Maikala range.
Origin: It rises from a place near Sihawa in Bastar hills in the state of Chhattisgarh.
It drains into the Bay of Bengal.
Tributaries :
Left bank: The Seonath, the Hasdeo, the Mand and the Ib.
Right bank Tributaries: The Ong, the Tel and the Jonk
Puri, at one of its mouths, is a famous pilgrimage site.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟠 Ukraine
In Headlines : Russia's Full Scale invasion of Ukraine.
Capital - Kiev/kyiv
A country in Eastern Europe.
It is the second-largest country by area in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east.
Borders with Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
Hence, NOT a landlocked country.
Important Regions - Luhansk, Donetsk, Dongas
Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014.
@CSmaps #new
In Headlines : Russia's Full Scale invasion of Ukraine.
Capital - Kiev/kyiv
A country in Eastern Europe.
It is the second-largest country by area in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east.
Borders with Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
Hence, NOT a landlocked country.
Important Regions - Luhansk, Donetsk, Dongas
Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014.
@CSmaps #new
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
🟡 Afghanistan
In Headlines : The country now taken by taliban, after the President fled the country.
Multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia.
Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders.
The capital of Afghanistan is its largest city, Kabul.
Bordered by Pakistan (including those areas of Kashmir administered by Pakistan but claimed by India), Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, China.
So, a Landlocked country.
@CSEmaps #New
In Headlines : The country now taken by taliban, after the President fled the country.
Multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central Asia.
Lying along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders.
The capital of Afghanistan is its largest city, Kabul.
Bordered by Pakistan (including those areas of Kashmir administered by Pakistan but claimed by India), Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, China.
So, a Landlocked country.
@CSEmaps #New
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟠 Ukraine
In Headlines : Russia's Full Scale invasion of Ukraine.
Capital - Kiev/kyiv
A country in Eastern Europe.
It is the second-largest country by area in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east.
Borders with Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
Hence, NOT a landlocked country.
Important Regions - Luhansk, Donetsk, Dongas
Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014.
@CSmaps #new
In Headlines : Russia's Full Scale invasion of Ukraine.
Capital - Kiev/kyiv
A country in Eastern Europe.
It is the second-largest country by area in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east.
Borders with Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
Hence, NOT a landlocked country.
Important Regions - Luhansk, Donetsk, Dongas
Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014.
@CSmaps #new
🟢 Mauritius
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
🟣 STRAIT OF HORMUZ
It separates Iran and Oman, linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.
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It separates Iran and Oman, linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
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🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
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🟢 Mauritius
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
🟢 Mauritius
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
In Headlines: Mauritius Oil Spill - A japanese bulk-carrier ship which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts in south-east Mauritius.
Important Info:
Mauritius is situated just above the Tropic of Capricorn, in the south of Indian Ocean.
Mauritius is a member of the African Union, Indian Ocean Rim Association and the Indian Ocean Commission.
It is also a founding-member of the ‘Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS).
India is Mauritius’s largest trading partner and has been the largest exporter of goods and services since 2007.
Mauritius is the second largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India after Singapore.
@CSEmaps
Forwarded from UPSC CSE MAPS 2022
#Rivers_Series
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
@CSEmaps
🟣 Kaveri/ Cauvery river
In Headlines : According to Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, the strict enforcement of lockdown has reduced the pollution in Cauvery River.
The river flows primarily through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
It rises in the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
It is bounded by Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and by the ridges separating it from Krishna basin and Pennar basin.
Cauvery basin extends over states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and UT of Puducherry.
Tributaries: • Left Bank: the Harangi, the Hemavati, the Shimsha and the Arkavati.
• Right Bank: Lakshmantirtha, the Kabbani, the Suvarnavati, the Bhavani, the Noyil and the Amaravati.
On the Cauvery, lies the “Grand Anicut dam” said to have been constructed by Chola King in 1st century A.D.
Important dams : Krishna Raja Sagara dam, Mettur dam.
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