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▪️ Damodar river rises in the hills of the Chotanagpur plateau and flows
through a rift valley.
▪️Damodar River is a river flowing across the Indian states of Jharkhand and West Bengal.
▪️Damodar River is known as Damuda.
▪️The word damu stands for holy and da signifies water.
▪️ Rich in mineral resources, the valley is home to large-scale mining and
industrial activity.
▪️ It has a number of tributaries and subtributaries, such as Barakar,
Konar, Bokaro, Haharo, etc.
▪️The Barakar is the most important tributary of the Damodar.