SEE Examination Notes | Essay on “Rivers in Nepal” – Free Writing | For: Class 10

A massive amount of water flowing from one place to another is a river. Rivers are the greatest natural resources in Nepal. There are many rivers in Nepal. Some of the big rivers of Nepal are Mechi, Koshi, Bagmati, Narayani, Kaligandaki, Seti, Mahakali, Rapti, Seti, and Karnali. Actually they originate from high Himalayas. Rivers are very important for us.

Firstly, water from rivers is used for irrigation, secondly, for generation of hydroelectricity and for domestic purpose. Rivers are important also for scenic beauty. Many tourists love watching the flow of water and rivers are also used for rafting and even for transportation.

In spite of such advantages of rivers, people are polluting water resources by throwing wastage garbage, dead bodies, and waste materials. People have managed their drainage in rivers. Pollution of water in rivers has caused a great disadvantage for people themselves.

Our main challenge is that we are not being able to fully harness the water resources available in our country. So, we should take good advantage of resources available in our country. And for that protection of rivers is very much essential.