GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which river is considered to be the India’s cleanest river.
A
Suwarnrekha
B
Tuirial
C
Subansiri
D
Umngot
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Umngot river in Meghalaya is the cleanest in the country, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said in a tweet. Popularly known as Dawki river, river Umngot is 100 kilometre from Shillong in Meghalaya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Umngot is one of the few major rivers in the state which still enjoys the status of a clean river. The reason is because the catchment areas of the rivers are still intact. The catchment areas on both sides of the river also still have forest cover.

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the cleanest rivers in the world. It is in India. River Umngot, 100 Kms from Shillong, in Meghalaya state. It seems as if the boat is in air; water is so clean and transparent.

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