The Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has taken up several projects in Varanasi since 2015 for the treatment of sewer water that have been so far directly emptying into the river ganga, these include setting up of three sewage treatment plants (STP), regular cleaning of 84 ghats, repair of ghats, and removal of floating garbage in the river ...
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Clean Ganga
Clean Ganga
The Clean Ganga Mission is looking at urban as well as rural areas, dealing with a complete range of pollution abatement measures for all kinds of domestic and industrial pollution, rural sanitation, afforestation and conservation of biodiversity ...
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New Delhi: The executive committee of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved 10 projects worth Rs 1,573.28 crore, of which more than half the amount ...
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A 40-member rafting team, including 20 women, led by Bachendri Pal removed 55 tons of waste from Ganga, and successfully achieved their objective of spreading awareness about waste management ...
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The 86 year old former Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur professor, Gurudas Agarwal also known as Sant Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand, who was on a fast unto death since June 22 to put pressure on the government to take some concrete steps to clean up Ganga, died after a heart attack at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on Thursday ...
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In order to maintain the natural pattern of the flow of river Ganga, the Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, has issued a notification for the environmental flows or e-flows of the river ...
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Disposal of animal waste being one of the reasons for pollution in Ganga, the Minister for Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari instructed contractors to speed up and complete animal crematoria project by December 2018 ...
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The Ardh Kumbh Mela of 2019 will be held between January and March in Allahbad and will draw millions of people, and the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is determined to make the festival a Swachh one ...
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The tributaries of both Ganga and Yamuna rivers and all filthy drains causing pollution will be cleaned, and the treated waste water will be used for non-potable purposes ...
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Allaying doubts that the ambitious Namami Gange project has failed to reduce the pollution in Ganga, Minister Gadkari said that the cleaning river Ganga is a difficult task but the government is fully committed towards cleaning the 2,525-km-long river ...
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Over 2,300 million litres of sewage is generated daily by 10 cities, and the NMCG’s renewed focus on them is expected to tackle 80 per cent of Ganga’s pollution ...
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The Territorial Army will contribute to cleaning up of river Ganga, which provides water to 40 percent of India’s population and is one of the country’s most used, and abused rivers ...
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