Vaigai River
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.
East Flowing Rivers in India
East Flowing Rivers in India are the rivers that start in west or central India and flow eastwards.
The major east-flowing rivers are the Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Mahanadi, Penna, Subarnarekha, Brahmani, Ponnaiyar, Vaigai River, etc.
Penna River
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.
Brahmani River
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.
Cauvery River
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.
Godavari River
Godavari River is the largest peninsular river system in India.
It is held in reverence as ‘Vridha Ganga’ or ‘Dakshina Ganga’.
The river originates from Trimbakeshwar near Nasik in Maharashtra.