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SOCIAL SCIENCE PROJECT
RIVERS RIVER GANGA RIVER DANUBE
River gangaThe Ganges , is a trans- boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus.ORIGIN: The 2,525 km river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It is the third largest river by discharge. The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus.COURSE: Although many small streams comprise the headwaters of the Ganges, the six longest and their five confluences are considered sacred. The six headstreams are the Alaknanda, Dhauliganga, Nandakini, Pindar, Mandakini, and Bhagirathi rivers.] The five confluences, known as the Panch Prayag, are all along the Alaknanda. They are, in downstream order: Vishnuprayag, where the Dhauliganga joins the Alaknanda; Nandprayag, where the Nandakini joins; Karnaprayag, where the Pindar joins; Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini joins; and, finally, Devprayag, where the Bhagirathi joins the Alaknanda to form the Ganges River
RIVER DANUBEThe Danube is a river in Central and Eastern Europe, the European Union's longest and the continent's second longest .ORIGIN : Classified as an international waterway, it originates in the town of Donaues chingen—which is in the Black Forest of Germany—at the confluence of the rivers Brigach and Breg. COURCE: The Danube then flows southeast for 2,872 km (1,785 mi), passing through four capital cities before emptying into the Black Sea via the Danube Delta in Romania and Ukraine.
Water pollution of gangasit is the largest river in India and importance
for Hindu.It provide water about 40 % of India in the 11 states. It consider to be sixth most polluted river in the world we need to take action to
protect holy river .
TOURISM AND BEAUTY OF DANUBE
WE know that Danube is the second longest in the continent after volg in
Europe there are more than 14 million tourist came to see it and in
a year 100 million tourist .
Religious cities near ganga
Allahabad
Haridwar
MizapurPatnaKanpur
rishikeshBhagalpur
BuxarVaranasi
Howrah
Religious cities near ganga
Allahabad
Haridwar
MizapurPatnaKanpur
rishikeshBhagalpur
BuxarVaranasi
Howrah
About the Ganga river• The plants that grow along the banks of ganga and her tributaries play an important role in the diverse ecosystem the river supports. The ganga area was once densely forested, historical writings indicate that in the 16th and 17th century wild elephants, buffalo, and bison were hunted there.
About the Danube riverThe danube is the major river of Europe, connecting central Europe to the south eastern parts. Because of its large area and very diverse habitats – gravel islands on the upper river – it provides suitable living conditions for a large number of different species. The complete river basin , including tributaries , is home to around 2,000 plant and 5,000 animal species.
`MANISH BHATIA- slide no. 1 , 2, 3 , 10 ,11NISHANT KHORWAL- slide no. 6, 7LABHANSH CHAURASIA- 8, 9 KUNAL CHAURASIA- 4, 5
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thank youby:
Manish bhatiaKunal chaurasia
Labansh chaurasiaNishant khorwal