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riparian

/raɪˈpeəriən/adjective

उच्चारण राइपेअरिअन

नदी-तटीय, तटवर्ती

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adjective
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    technical

    growing in, living on or connected with the banks of a river

    नदी-तटीय, तटवर्ती

    • The project will protect riparian forests along the Ganga.
    • riparian rights to use river water
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General knowledge

In river water disputes such as the Cauvery dispute, the states through which a river flows are called riparian states.

Cauvery विवाद जैसे नदी-जल विवादों में वे राज्य जिनसे होकर नदी बहती है, riparian states (तटवर्ती राज्य) कहलाते हैं।