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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

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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