Brahmaputra

The Brahmaputra is a major river that flows through Tibet, India, and Bangladesh. Originating from the Tibetan Himalayas, it travels approximately 2,900 miles (4,600 km). The river plays a vital role in irrigation, transportation, and supporting diverse ecosystems in the region. It is known for its dynamic course, seasonal flooding, and the rich biodiversity it sustains. The Brahmaputra also holds cultural and economic significance for the communities along its banks, contributing to agriculture, fisheries, and livelihood activities. Its basin is one of the most fertile areas, facing challenges related to environmental changes and water management.