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Tributaries of River Narmada
The tributaries of River Narmada are the prime source of water in central India.
  Hallon River   Tawa River   Barna River
  Banjar River      

Tributaries of River NarmadaThe tributaries of River Narmada are the main source of water, irrigation and other resource based activities in the central India. Kanha National Park is situated in the upper courses of Narmada, almost 18 Km from Mandla features several wild animals including the Tiger. Two tributaries of Narmada - Hallon and Banjar flow across this park. Banjar River is the main tributary of the Narmada River, passes through Mandla District in Madhya Pradesh.

When river Narmada emerges from the Marble Rocks the river enters its first fertile basin. This basin extends about 320 km with an average width of 35 km in the south. The northern part of the valley is the Barna-Bareli plain, where the Barna River flows. The Tawa River flowing through central India is the longest tributary of the Narmada River. It originates in the Satpura Range of the Betul and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh.

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(Last Updated on : 25/03/2009)
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