Q. Which river originates near Lakhbahal village in Kalahandi, Odisha, and flows through Odisha and Andhra Pradesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal near Srikakulam?
Answer:
Nagavali River
Notes: Nagavali River, originating near Lakhbahal village in Kalahandi, Odisha, flows 256 km through Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, draining tribal uplands. Its basin covers 9,510 sq km, with main tributaries including Jhanjavati, Suvarnamukhi, and Vegavati, emptying into the Bay of Bengal near Srikakulam.