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Major River Systems of Uttar Pradesh and Their Role in Irrigation and Economy

Introduction Uttar Pradesh, located in the Gangetic Plains of Northern India, is one of the most fertile regions in the country, primarily due to its extensive river systems. The state is blessed with several major rivers, including the Ganga, Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gomti, and Son, which play a crucial role in irrigation, agriculture, hydroelectric power generation,…

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River Meandering and Its Implications for Floodplain Management in India

Introduction Rivers are dynamic systems that constantly shape the landscape through erosion, transportation, and deposition of sediments. One of the most fascinating features of river dynamics is meandering, a process where rivers develop sinuous curves or loops as they flow across relatively flat terrain. Meandering rivers play a significant role in shaping floodplains, influencing agriculture,…

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