Brahmaputra in Assam is dealing with oil pollution, lack of sewage treatment plants and disposal of waste in the river, resulting in its gradual decay and...
Ganga Monitoring Centres will be used to develop future course of action with regard to tackling river pollution and speed up the cleanup process
Discharge of toxic effluents and construction activities along the banks of river Krishna has resulted in the river becoming polluted and its water unfit for usage
Worsening water quality due to disposal of industrial waste has resulted in the once clean waters of Cauvery become a 'yellow' category river, making its waters...
70 years of independence later, one of India's mighty rivers, the Narmada, remains under severe threat from pollution and indiscriminate disposal of untreated waste into the...
The Central Pollution Control Board examined the water quality of 445 rivers across the country and found 275 stretches to polluted, Maharashtra topping the list with...
For environmental lawyer Mahesh Chandra Mehta, what started as a fight against polluting tanneries of Kanpur has turned into a landmark case on which the river’s...
An agreement with ONGC and formation of an expert committee are some of the steps taken by the state government of Haryana to restore river Saraswati
From human excreta to thousands of human bodies floating in the river, to growing industrial and domestic pollution, the mighty river of India, Ganga, which is...
Worshipped by a billion Hindus and a water source for 400 million, "Mother Ganga" is dying, despite decades of government efforts to save it.
The earlier High Court judgement ordered that the two rivers be represented by the chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga - a government body...
Both the phases of Ganga Action Plan, despite their mega budgets, saw limited success due to flawed planning and even more problematic executions
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
