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The Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna system has the second-greatest average discharge of the world's rivers—roughly ~44,000 m 3 /s (1,600,000 cu ft/s), and the river Brahmaputra alone supplies about 50% of the total discharge.
This is a list of dams on the Brahmaputra River and hydro–infrastructure in the Brahmaputra River Basin which is a key constituent of the Ganges-Brahmaputra basin of Himalayan rivers. Brahmaputra originates near Mount Kailash , flows through Tibet where it is called Yarlung Tsangpo .
Dooars between Bornadi River and Dhansiri River are called Darrang Dooars. [9] The three Dooars under Darrang Dooars include Killing, Buriguma and Koriapar. [ 9 ] The Koriapar Dooar was held by the chiefs of the Monpa people who were subordinate to the ruler of Tawang , who in turn were a tributary to the Tibetan government at Lhasa . [ 9 ]
In December 2017, the union minister Nitin Gadkari flagged off 2 barges of 200-tonne capacity each carrying a total of 400 tonnes of cement from the Pandu Port to Dhubri Port for a distance of 255 km, resulting in reduction of 300 km of road travel and logistics costs for this Sagarmala project to connect Northeast India and to enhance movement for the Indian Armed Forces by setting up roll on ...
The Jiacha Hydropower Station (Chinese: 加查水电站), also named Gacha Hydropower Station, [2] is the second largest hydropower station built in Tibet, [3] located in Gyaca County on the middle reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, [4] with a total installed capacity of 360 MW and a designed annual generation capacity of 1.705 billion kWh.
The Pagladiya River is a northern bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River in the Indian state of Assam. [1] The Pagladiya River originates in the Bhutan hills and flows through Baksa District and Nalbari district before its confluence with the Brahmaputra River. Pagladiya River is perennial, very shallow, and is characteristically known for ...
The second longest river in North America and the United States is the Mississippi River (2,320 mi (3,730 km)). The Rio Conchos (350 mi (560 km)) is the longest river in Mexico. The longest river in Canada is the Mackenzie River (1,080 mi (1,740 km)). Some of the longest or otherwise notable rivers include the rivers listed in the table below.
It is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, the fourth largest in the world. The Puthimari is known for its floods and high sediment load. [1] Puthimari River flows through Rangia Sub-division, Hajo and Hajo Sub-division. The Baralia River, Suklai River, and Lokhaitora River is a tributery river of the Puthimari river.