MICRO-REALM 01
The Origin
- BHAGIRATHI (GANGOTRI)
- ALAKNANDA (SATOPANTH)
- CONFLUENCE AT DEVPRAYAG
MICRO-REALM 02
The Main Artery
- 2,525 KM LENGTH
- ENTERS PLAINS AT HARIDWAR
- FLOWS EAST-SOUTHEAST
MICRO-REALM 03
Yamuna River
- LONGEST TRIBUTARY
- ORIGIN: YAMUNOTRI GLACIER
- MEETS GANGA AT PRAYAGRAJ
MICRO-REALM 04
Northern Tributaries
- LEFT BANK (HIMALAYAN)
- RAMGANGA, GOMATI, GHAGHARA
- GANDAK, KOSI
MICRO-REALM 05
Southern Tributaries
- RIGHT BANK (PENINSULAR)
- SON AND PUNPUN
- ARISE FROM AMARKANTAK/CHOTANAGPUR
MICRO-REALM 06
Chambal & Yamuna
- CHAMBAL FEEDS YAMUNA
- MALWA PLATEAU ORIGIN
- SEVERE GULLY EROSION (BADLANDS)
MICRO-REALM 07
The Kosi River
- 'SORROW OF BIHAR'
- MASSIVE SEDIMENT DEPOSITION
- FREQUENT CHANNEL SHIFTING
MICRO-REALM 08
The Bifurcation
- FARAKKA BARRAGE
- SPLITS INTO BHAGIRATHI-HOOGHLY
- MAIN BRANCH (PADMA) ENTERS BANGLADESH
MICRO-REALM 09
The Delta
- GANGA-BRAHMAPUTRA DELTA
- WORLD'S LARGEST DELTA
- SUNDARI TREES & MANGROVES
MICRO-REALM 10
Floods & Sediment
- ANNUAL MONSOON INUNDATION
- RENEWS KHADAR FERTILITY
- HIGH DISASTER VULNERABILITY
MICRO-REALM 11
Namami Gange
- SEVERE URBAN/INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
- CONSERVATION MISSION
- SEWAGE TREATMENT & RIVER FRONT
MICRO-REALM 12
Ganga-Yamuna Doab
- EXTREMELY FERTILE TRACT
- INTENSE AGRICULTURE
- HIGH POPULATION DENSITY