Sl | State | Name of drainage channels (d/c’s) joining BOB via a lagoon | Name of the rivers and distributaries directly joining Bay of Bengal |
1 | West Bengal | - | Haladi, Rupnarain, Damodar, Rasulpur, Mandarmani |
2 | Odisha | Chilika lake: Daya, Bhargovi, Salia (Four inlets) | Subarnarekha, Jambhira, Budhabalanga, Baitarani (Dhamara), Bramhani, Mahanadi, Devi, Kusha-bhadra, Rushikulya, Bahuda |
3 | Andhra Pradesh | Kolleru: Budameru, Tamileru, Gaderu (connected by 68 drains bet. Krishna and Godavari, Iskapalli, Vallederu (T. I. one) Kuratipalem) | Vamsdhra, Nagavai, Peddagedda, Kandivalasa, Nelhmaria, Gosiani, Narayagida, Sarada, Varaha, Tandava, Eluru, Godavari, Krishna, Gundlakamma, Musi, Palleru, Manneru, Penneru, Upputeru, Swarnamukhi |
4 | Tamilnadu | Pulikat: Arani, Kalangi and swarnmukhi rivers (T.I.: Tupilipalem, Rayadoruvu and Pulicat villages) | Arni, Cooum, Adyar, Palar, Chunnambar, Uppar, Vellar, Kollidam (Coleroon), Kaveri, Varshalee, Manimuttar, Vaigai, Vaippar Chittar, Thamarparani |
5 | Puduchery |
| Arya Kupam, Mallatar, Ginjer, Ponnaiyar, Godilam |