Vaigai River is the longest stream south of the Cauvery Delta.
It entirely lies in the state of Tamil Nadu.
It originates in Varusanadu Hills, the Periyar Plateau of the Western Ghats range.
Subarnarekha River originates from the Ranchi plateau in Jharkhand.
It forms the boundary between West Bengal and Orissa in its lower course.
It joins the Bay of Bengal forming an estuary between the Ganga and Mahanadi deltas.
Brahmani River comes into existence by the confluence of the Koel and the Sankh rivers near Rourkela in Odisha.
The basin is bounded in the North by the Chhotanagpur plateau, in the West and South by the Mahanadi basin and in the East by the Bay of Bengal.
Ponnaiyar River is the South Pennar River that originates in the Nandi Hills in the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka.
It is also known as Dakshina Pinakini in Kannada and Thenpennai in Tamil.
It is one of the east-flowing peninsular rivers in India, like Godavari and Krishna.
Penna River springs from the Nandi Durg peak in Karnataka.
It is also known as Uttara Pinakini or Northern pennar.
It is known by different names like pennar, penneru, and penner in different places.
Cauvery River (Kaveri) originates at Talakaveri on the Brahmagiri range near Cherangala village of Kodagu (Coorg) district of Karnataka in the Western Ghats.
It is designated as “the Ganga of the South” or ‘Dakshina Ganga’.
It is one of the east-flowing peninsular rivers, like Godavari and Krishna.
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