Just 1,000 villages along the banks of the river Ganga remain to be declared open defecation free by the scheduled deadline of December 2017
At present, 823.1 million litres per day of untreated sewage flow into the river and three of the four monitored Sewage Treatment Plants are non-compliant with...
The National Green Tribunal has directed Pollution Control boards, Water and Environment Ministries and State governments of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to prepare itself for site...
Speaking at the ‘Namami Devi Narmade Sewa Yatra’, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that his state will undertake campaigns to clean rivers like Yamuna,...
As part of a massive Swachhta drive, a cleanliness programme will be organised in 785 villages located on the banks of Ganga on May 2
The Green Court identified 13 industries along the Ganga as the primary source of pollution to the river's Bagad drain
Under the Namami Gange project, besides cleaning the ghats, Uttarakhand will also set up medicinal herbs and plants along the river banks
The National Green Tribunal said unless excessive extraction of water and discharge of high pollutants are controlled, it will be difficult to restore the Ganga to...
Problems like unspent Ganga funds, untreated sewage and industrial waste flowing in Ganga have been major hurdles in cleaning the rivers
Named 'Aviral Ganga', the campaign by IIT-Roorkee students highlights the degradation of the river and the alarming level of its exploitation despite the Centre's efforts to...
Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the government aims to install efficient liquid and solid waste management systems in all the villages...
Granting the human status to holy rivers Ganga and Yamuna, the court also advocated that the ‘Namami Gange’ will act as a parent and maintain its...