Question

Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the Peninsular rivers.

Answer 1

• Himalayan Rivers	Peninsular Rivers
  Originate from Himalayas	Originate in the Western Ghats
  These are perennial rivers.	These are seasonal rivers.
  They receive water from rain as well as from melted snow from the lofty mountains.	These rivers are dependent upon rainfall. During the dry season, even the large rivers have reduced flow of water