PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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Haryana
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Punjab
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Delhi
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Ghaggar rises in the Siwalik (Shiwalik) Range, in northwestern Himachal Pradesh state and flows about 200 miles (320 km) southwest through Haryana state, where it receives the Saraswati River .
Detailed explanation-2: -Ghaggar River[8]: The Ghaggar River rises in Shivalik hills in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It enters Haryana in Panchkula district. Hereafter the river flows making border between Punjab and Haryana for more than 100 Km.
Detailed explanation-3: -Few of the main rivers of India flow through the state of Haryana and these include Yamuna, Saraswati and Ghaggar. Several small streams also flow through the state.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Kaushalya Dam (Hindi: ) is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Kaushalya river, which is a tributary of Ghaggar-Hakra River (modern remnant of ancient Sarasvati river), in Pinjore of Haryana state, India. It was constructed between 2008 and 2012 with the primary purpose of water supply.
Detailed explanation-5: -The main tributaries of the Ghaggar are the Kaushalya river, Markanda, Sarsuti, Tangri and Chautang.