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Key Facts about Indravati River

Feb. 27, 2026

Two Maoists were recently killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district during an anti-Naxal operation along the Indravati river belt.

About Indravati River:

  • It is a tributary of the Godavari
  • Course:
    • It rises in the Kalahandi district of Odisha on the western slopes of the Eastern Ghats.
    • It flows westwards to join the Godavari, thus forming the boundary between Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh states at some places.
    • Most of the River Course of Indravati is through dense forests of Bastar District,
  • It is sometimes known as the "lifeline" of the Bastar District, which is known as one of the greenest districts in India.
  • There is a famous wildlife sanctuary named Indravati National Park on its bank.
  • Tributaries: Bhaskel River, Narangi River, Nimbra River, Kotri River, Bandia River, and Nandiraj River. 

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