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Bhima River

The Bhima River is a significant waterway in western India, flowing through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana. It originates from the Bhimashankar hills in Maharashtra and travels around 600 kilometers before joining the larger Krishna River. The Bhima supports agriculture, provides drinking water, and sustains local ecosystems along its course. Its basin is vital for the region's economy and water management. The river faces challenges like pollution and overuse, but it remains an essential resource for millions living nearby.