The Umiam River is a significant waterway located in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India. It originates from the Umiam Lake, which is formed by the damming of the river. The river flows through lush green landscapes and is known for its scenic beauty, making it a popular spot for tourists and nature enthusiasts. The Umiam River is also important for local communities, providing water for agriculture and daily use. It supports various aquatic life and contributes to the region's biodiversity. Additionally, the river plays a role in hydroelectric power generation, helping to meet the energy needs of the area.