Gangetic

/ ɡænˈdʒɛtɪk /

adjective

1. of or relating to the river Ganges

Example Sentences

This is the text’s central theme as it was written in about 500 BC, when there was a shift from tribal multiculturalism to bigger settlements led by kings along the Gangetic plain.

From Salon

According to the 2022 report, the tiger population has increased substantially in the Shivalik and Gangetic flood plains in the north followed by central India, where tigers have entered new areas in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

From BBC

Mr Sinha says the bird's habitat, which once stretched from the western tip of India to cover the entire Gangetic plane, has shrunk and the crane is now found only in small pockets in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar states.

From BBC

Experts say the country’s air pollution can be addressed effectively only if it is tackled across a vast area of northern India known as the Gangetic Plain, but it is governed by different parties and governments that do not cooperate.

From Washington Post

Air pollution has been a perennial problem every winter across northern India, where factors including cold temperatures, low wind speeds, the setting of fireworks during the Diwali festival and crop-burning in states like Punjab combine to form a noxious, gray soup that gathers easily over the densely populated Gangetic plain but is much slower to dissipate.

From Washington Post