Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the Peninsular rivers.
Himalayan Rivers | Peninsular Rivers |
| - Originate in the Western Ghats
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- These are perennial rivers.
| - These are seasonal rivers.
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- They receive water from rain as well as from melted snow from the lofty mountains.
| - These rivers are dependent upon rainfall. During the dry season, even the large rivers have reduced flow of water
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