Which of the following statements is correct about the "Tawa River "? 1) The river is a tributary of Godavari river. 2) The river originates from the Vindhya Range.

Which of the following statements is correct about the "Tawa River "? 1) The river is a tributary of Godavari river. 2) The river originates from the Vindhya Range. Correct Answer <p>Neither 1 nor 2.</p>

The correct answer is Neither 1 nor 2.

      Tawa River -

  • The Tawa river is a tributary of the Narmada river of Central India.
  • The length of the river is 172 Km.
  • The river is the longest tributary of the Narmada River.
  • It originates from the Satpura range of Betul.

           Note - The highest point of the Satpura range is "Dhupgarh".

  • The Tawa Dam is being constructed on the river in 1958.
  • The Bori Forest Reserve ( India's oldest forest preserve) was established in 1865 along the Tawa.

           Imp - The Bori reserve is a part of the Bori sanctuary, which is a part of the Pachmarhi Bio Reserve.

 

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