Question
Describe in detail Krishna and Kaveri basin.

Answer

Krishna Basin:
  1. It starts from Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra.
  2. Its tributaries are Tungabhadra, Koyna, Ghatprabha, Musi and Bhima.
  3. Its basin extends in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
  4. Its tributaries length is about 1400 km.
Kaveri Basin:
  1. It has its origin in the Brahmagiri Range in Western Ghats.
  2. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemvati and Kalini are its main tributaries.
  3. It is spread over a Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
  4. River Kaveri meets the Bay of Bengal to the South of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu.

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