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	[[~~image~~:Savitri river 1.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Savitri river and adjoining valley as seen from top of [[Mahabaleshwar]] hill]]		[[File:Savitri river 1.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Savitri river and adjoining valley as seen from top of [[Mahabaleshwar]] hill]]
	[[~~image~~:Savitri river.JPG\|thumb\|left\|Savitri river near [[Mahad]]]]		[[File:Savitri river.JPG\|thumb\|left\|Savitri river near [[Mahad]]]]

	'''Savitri River''' is one of the 5 rivers which originate from [[Mahabaleshwar]] in [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]].It originates at Savitri point near Mahabaleshwar and flows through the ~~bankot~~ village and directly goes to Arabian ~~sea~~ [[Raigad district]]<ref name="sandmining">{{cite news\|title=No sand mining till green nod, HC tells Maharashtra govt \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/No-sand-mining-till-green-nod-HC-tells-Maharashtra-govt/articleshow/7308171.cms \|first=Swati \|last=Deshpande \|date=18 November 2011 \|work=[[Times of India]] \|location=Mumbai \|access-date=Mar 3, 2015}}</ref> and eventually meets [[Arabian Sea]] at Harehareshwar. It passes through rocky and hilly terrain of ~~western ghats~~ till Poladpur and further through the towns of Mahad, [[Mangaon]] and Shrivardhan [[Tehsil\|Tehsil (taluka)]]. There are a number of Shiva temples along the banks of river Savitri. Many other small rivers get merged into it at Kapade, Poladpur and Birwadi. Its major tributary is the [[Kal River]] which enters from the right (north) near [[Dasgaon]].<ref>[http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/27843/11/11_chapter%202.pdf Savitri river basin]</ref>		'''Savitri River''' is one of the five rivers which originate from [[Mahabaleshwar]] in [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]]. It originates at Savitri point near Mahabaleshwar and flows through the Bankot village and directly goes to the Arabian Sea [[Raigad district]]<ref name="sandmining">{{cite news\|title=No sand mining till green nod, HC tells Maharashtra govt \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/No-sand-mining-till-green-nod-HC-tells-Maharashtra-govt/articleshow/7308171.cms \|first=Swati \|last=Deshpande \|date=18 November 2011 \|work=[[Times of India]] \|location=Mumbai \|access-date=3 Mar 2015}}</ref> and eventually meets [[Arabian Sea]] at Harehareshwar. It passes through rocky and hilly terrain of [[Western Ghats]] till Poladpur and further through the towns of Mahad, [[Mangaon]] and Shrivardhan [[Tehsil\|Tehsil (taluka)]]. There are a number of Shiva temples along the banks of river Savitri. Many other small rivers get merged into it at Kapade, Poladpur and Birwadi. Its major tributary is the [[Kal River]] which enters from the right (north) near [[Dasgaon]].<ref>[http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/27843/11/11_chapter%202.pdf Savitri river basin]</ref>

	More than 24 people were reported missing, on August 3, 2016, when a British era bridge collapsed due to heavy rains near Raigad district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/mumbai-goa-highway-bridge-collapses-2-buses-carrying-18-people-missing-2950787/\|title=Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapses, 2 buses carrying 18 people missing\|date=2016-08-03\|access-date=2016-08-03}}</ref> Two state transport buses and several vehicles reportedly plunged into the river.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=~~http~~://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bridge-on-mumbai-goa-highway-collapses-due-to-heavy-rain-1439587\|title=~~Over~~ 20 Missing ~~After~~ British-Era Bridge On Mumbai-Goa Highway Collapses: 10 Updates\|access-date=~~2016~~-08-03}}</ref>		More than 24 people were reported missing, on 3 August 2016, when a British era bridge collapsed due to heavy rains near Raigad district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/mumbai-goa-highway-bridge-collapses-2-buses-carrying-18-people-missing-2950787/\|title=Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapses, 2 buses carrying 18 people missing\|date=2016-08-03\|access-date=2016-08-03}}</ref> Two state transport buses and several vehicles reportedly plunged into the river.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bridge-on-mumbai-goa-highway-collapses-due-to-heavy-rain-1439587\|title=2 Dead, 20 Missing As British-Era Bridge On Mumbai-Goa Highway Collapses: 10 Updates\|first=Anant R\|last=Zanane\|publisher=NDTV\|date=3 August 2016\|access-date=2022-11-30}}</ref>

	The other four rivers originating from Mahabaleshwar (Panchganga) are: [[Gayatri River]], [[Koyna River]], [[Krishna River]], and [[Venna River]].		The other four rivers originating from Mahabaleshwar (Panchganga) are: [[Gayatri River]], [[Koyna River]], [[Krishna River]], and [[Venna River]].
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	[[Category:Rivers of the Western Ghats]]		[[Category:Rivers of the Western Ghats]]

->Mmavkvba at 22:29, 31 October 2021

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{{Other uses|Savitri (disambiguation){{!}}Savitri}}

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[[image:Savitri river 1.jpg|thumb|left|Savitri river and adjoining valley as seen from top of [[Mahabaleshwar]] hill]]
[[image:Savitri river.JPG|thumb|left|Savitri river near [[Mahad]]]]

'''Savitri River''' is one of the 5 rivers which originate from [[Mahabaleshwar]] in [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]].It originates at Savitri point near Mahabaleshwar and flows through the bankot village and directly goes to Arabian sea [[Raigad district]]<ref name="sandmining">{{cite news|title=No sand mining till green nod, HC tells Maharashtra govt |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/No-sand-mining-till-green-nod-HC-tells-Maharashtra-govt/articleshow/7308171.cms |first=Swati |last=Deshpande |date=18 November 2011 |work=[[Times of India]] |location=Mumbai |access-date=Mar 3, 2015}}</ref> and eventually meets [[Arabian Sea]] at Harehareshwar. It passes through rocky and hilly terrain of western ghats till Poladpur and further through the towns of Mahad, [[Mangaon]] and Shrivardhan [[Tehsil|Tehsil (taluka)]]. There are a number of Shiva temples along the banks of river Savitri. Many other small rivers get merged into it at Kapade, Poladpur and Birwadi. Its major tributary is the [[Kal River]] which enters from the right (north) near [[Dasgaon]].<ref>[http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/27843/11/11_chapter%202.pdf Savitri river basin]</ref>

More than 24 people were reported missing, on August 3, 2016, when a British era bridge collapsed due to heavy rains near Raigad district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/mumbai-goa-highway-bridge-collapses-2-buses-carrying-18-people-missing-2950787/|title=Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapses, 2 buses carrying 18 people missing|date=2016-08-03|access-date=2016-08-03}}</ref> Two state transport buses and several vehicles reportedly plunged into the river.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bridge-on-mumbai-goa-highway-collapses-due-to-heavy-rain-1439587|title=Over 20 Missing After British-Era Bridge On Mumbai-Goa Highway Collapses: 10 Updates|access-date=2016-08-03}}</ref>

The other four rivers originating from Mahabaleshwar (Panchganga) are: [[Gayatri River]], [[Koyna River]], [[Krishna River]], and [[Venna River]].

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Commons category|Savitri River}}
{{Hydrography of Maharashtra}}
{{Satara district topics}}
{{Raigad district topics}}
{{Authority control}}

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[[Category:Rivers of Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Rivers of India]]
[[Category:Rivers of the Western Ghats]]

Savitri River - Revision history

IODChanel59686 at 01:23, 5 November 2025

->Mmavkvba at 22:29, 31 October 2021