Question
Download Solution PDFIn which district of Uttarakhand does the Ramganga river originate from the Doodhatoli ranges?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Pauri Garhwal.
Key Points
- The Ramganga River originates from the Namik Glacier, Doodhatoli ranges in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
- The river stretch is about 150 km before joining the Ganges.
- The Ramganga has several tributaries including the Gori Ganga, Kosi, Aril, Khoh, and Deoha (Garra).
- Ramganga meets the Ganges at Kashipur, Udham singh Nagar District of Uttarakhand.
Additional Information
- The famous temples of Uttarakhand, Baleshwar Temple, and Purnagiri Temple are in the Champawat district.
- The Nanda Devi Biosphere is located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
- The second highest peak of India Nanda Devi located in Chamoli.
- Famous Badrinath temple, Valley of Flowers National Park, and Hemkund Sahib are located in the Chamoli district.
- Kasaar Devi Temple, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Jageshwar temple located in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
- The Chand dynasty established Almora.
- The important rivers that play a vital role in Uttarakhand's agriculture are The Ganges, Yamuna, Bhagirathi, Alaknanda, Kosi, Tons, and Pindar.
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