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    Himachal Pradesh: Rivers

    Jan 16, 2014, 12:08 IST

    Himachal Pradesh provides water to both the Ganges and Indus basins. Some of the important rivers of Himachal Pradesh are mentioned in the article.

    Himachal Pradesh provides water to both the Ganges and Indus basins. Some of the important rivers of Himachal Pradesh are:

    Name of the River: Sutlej
    Country: India, Pakistan
    Source: Lake Rakshastal
    Discharge: for Ropar

    Name of the River: Uhl
    Country: India
    State: Himachal Pradesh
    Region: Asia
    City: Barot, Kamand in Mandi.
    Landmark: Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
    Source: Thamsar Glacier
    Mouth: Beas River

    Name of the River: Ravi
    Origin: Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India
    Mouth: Indo-Pak border into the Chenab River
    Basin countries: India, Pakistan
    Basin area: India and Pakistan
    River system: Indus River System
    Left tributaries: Beas and Sutlej
    Right tributaries: Chenab and Indus

    Name of the River: Beas
    Country: India
    States: Himachal Pradesh, Punjab
    Source: Beas Kund
    Location: Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh
    Mouth: Sutlej River
    Discharge: for Mandi Plain

    Name of the River:Banas
    Country: India
    Tributary of: Beas River
    Drains into: Kangra Valley

    Name of the River: Shalvi
    Country: India
    Tributary of: Yamuna River

    Name of the River: Tons
    Tributary of: Yamuna
    Flows through: Garhwal, Uttarakhand touching Himachal Pradesh

    Name of the River: Banganga
    Tributary of: Beas
    Flows through: Kangra
    Originates from: Dhauladhar range of Himalayas

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