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{{Infobox river<br />
| name = Bokaro River<br />
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Jharkhand]]<br />
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The '''Bokaro River''' flows through the [[Hazaribagh district|Hazaribagh]] and [[Bokaro district|Bokaro]] districts in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].<br />
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==Course==<br />
The Bokaro River rises on the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau#Hazaribagh plateau|Hazaribagh plateau]], south of [[Hazaribagh]], and quickly skirts the southern face to pass in a narrow and valley between Jilinga and Langu Hills.<ref name=lister>{{cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=5ROvfeX34PAC&q=Lister+Hazaribagh+River+Bokaro&pg=PA9| title = Hazaribagh| work= p. 9 |first= Edward|last= Lister | date = October 2009| publisher = BiblioBazaar| isbn = 9781115792776| access-date = 2010-05-03 }}</ref> It passes through the [[West Bokaro Coalfield|West Bokaro]] and [[East Bokaro Coalfield|East Bokaro]] coalfields.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url =http://www.judis.nic.in/supremecourt/qrydisp.aspx?filename=12854<br />
|title =Water pollution in Bokaro River<br />
|publisher =Supreme Court<br />
|access-date =2010-05-03<br />
|archive-date =10 April 2009<br />
|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20090410173120/http://www.judis.nic.in/supremecourt/qrydisp.aspx?filename=12854<br />
|url-status =dead<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=880 | title = The real face of the Tatas: a Tata rap sheet | access-date = 2010-05-03 }}</ref> The Bokaro flows into the [[Konar River]] shortly before the latter flows into the [[Damodar River]].<ref name=lister/><br />
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==Barrage==<br />
A [[barrage (dam)|barrage]] has been constructed at the point of its confluence with the Konar River to supply water to Bokaro Thermal Power Station.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url =http://www.apfm.info/pdf/case_studies/cs_india.pdf<br />
|title =Integrated Flood Management<br />
|work =Flood Management – Damodar River Basin<br />
|publisher =World Metereological Organisation<br />
|access-date =2010-05-03<br />
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|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20091007201800/http://www.apfm.info/pdf/case_studies/cs_india.pdf<br />
|archive-date =2009-10-07<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Damodar Valley}}<br />
{{Hydrography of Jharkhand}}<br />
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[[Category:Rivers of Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Bokaro district]]<br />
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