Teesta River
The Teesta River is a major river in the Indian subcontinent, flowing through the states of Sikkim and West Bengal in India, as well as parts of Bangladesh. It originates from the glaciers of the Himalayas and is known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. The river is approximately 315 kilometers long and plays a crucial role in the irrigation and agriculture of the regions it traverses.
The Teesta River is also significant for hydroelectric power generation, with several dams built along its course. One of the most notable projects is the Teesta Low Dam, which contributes to the energy needs of the surrounding areas. Additionally, the river is a popular destination for adventure sports like white-water rafting, attracting tourists and adventure enthusiasts.