To facilitate wider public participation for Namami Gange, Clean Ganga Fund was established for Public Sector Undertakings, NRIs and other individuals to make their contribution for Ganga clean up ...
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Ganga River Pollution
Ganga River Pollution
President Ram Nath Kovind has ensured that the Central government is fully committed to ensuring an uninterrupted flow of river Ganga and making it pollution-free, along with other rivers of India ...
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Central Pollution Control Board Chairman S P S Parihar directed the authorities to take immediate action to effectively control all polluting sources responsible for pollution in the Ganga river from Bithoor to Fatehpur stretch ...
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River Ganga is considered as the lifeline of India, however the Central Pollution Control Board data reveals that the river water is so polluted that it is unfit for drinking as well as bathing ...
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Faecal coliform bacteria, such as E.coli, are found in excreta that contaminates water through untreated sewerage ...
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Ascetic Aatmabodhanand’s demand include the passage of the Ganga Act and a ban on deforestation and mining in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand among others, in order to save the holy river of Ganga ...
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The expedition will be carried out by a team of 15 scientists and engineers, co-led by National Geographic Fellows who will work with international partners to provide science-based, actionable information to help combat the plastic pollution in Ganga ...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for multiple projects including sewage treatment and management plants, crematoria development, bio-remediation of drains, river surface cleaning on Friday to expedite the process of cleaning the Ganga River ...
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While the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently claimed that the Ganga will be 100 per cent clean by March 2020, environmentalists say it is still a distant dream due to lack of focus on ensuring the continuous flow of the river ...
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To ensure clean Ganga water for the devotees visiting the Kumbh from various parts of the world, the Ganga Pollution Control Unit, the Jal Board and the State Mission for Clean Ganga of Uttar Pradesh have taken up various measures to treat the wastewater emptying into the river ...
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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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According to the National Green Tribunal the water of the Ganga, between Haridwar and Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, is unfit for drinking and bathing, and has directed NMCG to install display boards at a gap of 100 kilometres, indicating whether the water was fit for bathing or drinking ...
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