Rivers and Beyond
Across
- 4. A common floating plant in rivers
- 6. Ganga river flows through how many states in India
- 7. A type of clean energy produced by rivers
- 8. A mega-company that is named after a popular river
- 11. Fan-shaped area of sediment at the mouth of a river
- 17. First state to make rooftop rainwater harvesting compulsory in India
- 18. Which tributary of the Ganga river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’
- 20. On which river bank Statue of Unity is built
- 22. Largest Indian city on the Ganga River
- 26. A vegetated area near a river that serves as a barrier to pollution
- 27. First riverfront development in India on which river
- 28. Which State in India is called the 'Land of Five Rivers’?
- 29. Which river in India is home to freshwater dolphins
Down
- 1. Hindu pilgrimage conducted every three, six and twelve years in different cities on the Ganga River
- 2. This animal’s name literally means river horse
- 3. Ganga river finally discharges into
- 5. Ganga’s basin covers four countries – India, Nepal, Bangladesh and ?
- 9. Longest river in the world
- 10. Flagship program of Central Ministry for cleaning and rejuvenating River Ganga
- 12. This river shares its name with the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
- 13. The only river that crosses the Equator twice
- 14. Narmada Bachao Andolan is related to which dam
- 15. River that is mythologically associated with a five-head snake named Kaliya
- 16. is an area of low, flat land along a stream or river that may flood
- 19. The world’s largest delta formed at the mouth of River Ganga, which was also declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997
- 21. A mammal found in both rivers and oceans
- 23. Which city is called as the ‘Manchester of East’ or the ‘leather capital of India’?
- 24. This country is called the water tower of Asia because of the large number of rivers that originate here
- 25. the land at either edge of a river
- 30. A term used in the Indian subcontinent for a flight of steps leading down to a river