Question
Download Solution PDFKolleru lake is located between
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Godavari and Krishna.
Key Points
- Kolleru lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India.
- It is located in Andhra Pradesh between Krishna and Godavari rivers.
- It is a major attraction to many migratory bird species like Siberian crane, ibis, painted storks, grey pelican, etc.
- It is a safe breeding house for these migratory birds.
- Kolleru lake wetland has been recognized with the status of one among multiple 'Wetlands of International importance' by the Ramsar convention in 2002.
- Kolleru Bird Sanctuary which was established in 1999 protects the wetland area.
- The Atapaka Bird Sanctuary is also located at Kolleru.
Additional Information
| Godavari | Krishna | |
| Source | Brahmagiri Mountain, Tryambakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra, India | Mahabaleshwar |
| Mouth | Bay of Bengal | Bay of Bengal |
| Tributary |
Banganga, Kadva, Shivana, Purna, Kadam, Pranahita, Indravati, Taliperu, Sabari,Dharna, Nasardi,Pravara, Sindphana, Manjira, Manair, Kinnerasani
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Bhima, Dindi, Peddavagu, Musi, Paleru, Munneru, Kudali (Niranjna) Venna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhaganga, Ghataprabha, Malaprabha, Tungabhadra
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