Most rivers in the Peninsular Plateau, like Godavari and Krishna, flow from west to east due to the plateau’s tilt, draining into the Bay of Bengal. Some rivers, like Narmada and Tapti, flow westward into the Arabian Sea, which is ...
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The Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal Pradesh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It preserves rich biodiversity, including endangered species like snow leopards and Himalayan monals. Village communities living nearby help conserve the ecosystem through sustainable practices and forest ...
Hydroelectricity is electricity generated using water. Waterfalls like Jog Falls help produce it by channeling the falling water through turbines. The force of the water spins the turbines, which generate electrical energy, making it a clean and renewable source of ...
The Brahmaputra becomes bigger in summer due to melting Himalayan glaciers and heavy monsoon rains. Unlike rivers that shrink, its water level rises, often causing floods. It carries sediment and supports agriculture, wetlands and biodiversity across Assam and nearby northeastern ...