Dibang River

Indian Geography • Arunachal Pradesh

Key Pointers

  • Located in Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Originates in the Eastern Himalayas.

  • Flows through the Dibang Valley region.

  • Dibang is a tributary of the Brahmaputra river system.

  • The river contributes to the Brahmaputra basin.

  • Important for hydropower potential and biodiversity.

  • Associated with the Dibang Multipurpose Project.

Prelims Focus: Brahmaputra tributaries, northeastern river systems, hydropower and environmental impacts.