Nag River

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Nag River is a river in the Indian state of Maharashtra that flows through the city of Nagpur and is considered central to the city's historical identity and name.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nag River canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
administrativeJurisdiction Nagpur Municipal Corporation ⓘ
basinCountry India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance associated with origin myths of Nagpur ⓘ
environmentalStatus heavily polluted urban river ⓘ
etymologyRelation name linked to ‘nag’ (cobra) and Nag people ⓘ
floodRisk contributes to urban flooding during heavy rains ⓘ
flowsThrough Nagpur ⓘ
givesNameTo Nagpur ⓘ
hasBridge multiple road bridges in Nagpur ⓘ
hasIssue encroachment along riverbanks ⓘ
reduced natural flow ⓘ
hasMouthIn Kanhan River ⓘ
hasTributary Pili River ⓘ
Pora River ⓘ
Sakkardara nalla ⓘ
Tajbagh nalla ⓘ
knownFor severe pollution ⓘ
lengthApproxKm 16 ⓘ
locatedIn Maharashtra ⓘ
Nagpur district ⓘ
Vidarbha region ⓘ
partOf Godavari River basin ⓘ
linked to: Godavari
passesNear Kasturchand Park area ⓘ
Mahal ⓘ
Mominpura ⓘ
Nagpur railway station ⓘ
Sitabuldi area ⓘ
passesThrough central Nagpur ⓘ
pollutionSource industrial effluents ⓘ
stormwater drains carrying waste ⓘ
untreated domestic sewage ⓘ
pollutionType sewage contamination ⓘ
solid waste dumping ⓘ
projectAuthority Nagpur Municipal Corporation ⓘ
projectPartner Japan International Cooperation Agency ⓘ
National River Conservation Directorate ⓘ
projectType river rejuvenation ⓘ
region Central India ⓘ
restorationGoal improve water quality ⓘ
restore ecological health ⓘ
significance central to historical identity of Nagpur ⓘ
sourceLocation Ambazari Lake area ⓘ
sourceRegion western Nagpur ⓘ
state Maharashtra ⓘ
subjectOf Nag River Rejuvenation Project ⓘ
tributaryOf Kanhan River ⓘ
urbanRole drainage channel for Nagpur city ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nagpur → locatedOn → Nag River ⓘ
Nagpur → namedAfter → Nag River ⓘ
Pili River → flowsInto → Nag River ⓘ