TAWI RIVER- JAMMU

River Tawi From Bahu Fort Jammu

Tawi River also called as Surya Putri in ancient text, is a major tributary of Chenab River and an important river in Jammu region. The Tawi rises from Kalpas Kund of Seo Dhar in the Bhaderwah in Doda district, then descends to Sudh Mahadev and finally merged with the Chenab River in Pakistan. Flowing through the city of Jammu, Tawi has divided the city into two parts, old city and new city. The water of Tawi River is the main source of water for the entire city. There are three bridges over the river, one from Gumat to Vikram Chowk, other connects Gujjar Nagar with Bahu fort area and third one is on the city bypass near Nagrota. After flowing through the Jammu City, Tawi crosses the Pakistan and joins Chenab River.

Tawi River

Tawi River

Rivers in Jammu & Kashmir