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Compare the east flowing and the west-flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau.
The main water divide in Peninsular India is formed by the Western Ghats, which runs from north to south close to the western coast. Most of the major rivers of the Peninsula, such as the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Kaveri flow towards the east and drain into the Bay of Bengal. These rivers make deltas at their outfall. The Narmada and the Tapi are the only long rivers, which flow westwards and form deltas.
Comparisons between the east flowing and the west flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau are:
East Flowing Rivers:
West Flowing Rivers: