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...
According to the figures given by National Green Tribunal, Ramganga, a tributary of Ganga receives 128 tonnes of Biochemical Oxygen Demand per day against the permissible...
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...
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...
Several illegal e-waste industries are operating in densely populated areas of Uttar Pradesh, and dumping their waste into the Ramganga
3 years since the beginning of the ambitious 'Namami Gange' project, work has been done in building ghats and crematoriums, but progress has been sluggish in...
India's holiest river is only getting dirtier. The National Green Tribunal criticises all the government agencies for "only wasting public money" in the name of the...
The Narendra Modi-government is planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting the Ganga river, in a first of its kind bill which aims to ensure...
The National Green Tribunal directed the Uttar Pradesh authorites, involved in the cleaning process of river Ganga, to provide details of all industrial clusters located between...
In this ancient city that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency, development and stink literally go hand-in-hand -- the latter in spite of the ambitious...
A "flood" of multi-storeyed buildings have been constructed on the floodplains of Ganga and Yamuna over the years without any mechanism for waste disposal, the Uttar...
The Ganga rejuvenation project, which is of national importance, is being carried out by officials "who do not know" how many drains are polluting the river,...