Bhima River
The Bhima River, also know as the Chandrabhaga River, is a significant watercourse in Western and South India. Stretching across 451 kilometers, it flows southeast through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana, ultimately merging with the Krishna River. The river originates from the Bhimashankar Temple located in the Bhimashankar hills of Khed Taluka in Pune District, part of the Western Ghats (Sahyadri range).
River Length: 451 Km
Origin Location: It originates near Bhimashankar Temple in the Bhimashankar hills in khed Taluka on the western side of the Western Ghats of Pune District.
Confluence Location: Upper Bhima basin receives water from Mula, Mutha, and Pavana rivers that confluence at Pune.
District: Pune, Solapur
Name and Contact of The Coordinator:
Vinod Bodhakar- 9850230064
Bharat Mallav- 9890775025
Rajnish Joshi- 9850064066
Suryakant Bankar ( Pandharpur)- 8275275198
Ramesh Dawade ( Indapur )- 9404998481
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