{"id":57912,"date":"2025-08-03T15:29:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T09:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=57912"},"modified":"2025-08-05T16:31:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T11:01:53","slug":"kopili-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/kopili-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Kopili River"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Kopili River Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, in a historic step towards the revival of Assam\u2019s river-based trade and sustainable logistics, National Waterway-57 (River Kopili) was operationalized.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Kopili River<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is one of the important major <\/span><b>tributaries of the Brahmaputra on its left bank.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Origin:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The River Kopili rises in the <\/span><b>Saipong Reserve Forest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of <\/span><b>North Cachar Hills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> District in the Borail Range at an altitude of 1525 meter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its total length is 256 km of which 78 km from the common border of Meghalaya and Assam and the remaining 178 km lie in Assam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is an <\/span><b>interstate river in Northeast India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that flows through the <\/span><b>states of Meghalaya and Assam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the largest <\/span><b>south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Assam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The river covers a vast area of <\/span><b>North Cachar Hill, Karbi Anglong, Nagaon, and Morigaon District.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, mainly sixth types of crops produced at Kamrup district and surrounding area, like &#8211; Winter Rice, summer rice, rape seed, and wheat, Mustard, Autumn Rice etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2151729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PIB<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originating in the Saipong Reserve Forest of North Cachar Hills, Kopili is a major left-bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. Read more about Kopili River, Origin, Tributaries, Latest News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":58310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1986,21,22,23],"class_list":{"0":"post-57912","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-kopili-river","9":"tag-prelims-pointers","10":"tag-upsc-current-affairs","11":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","12":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}