According to experts, the Ganges River supports some of the world's largest inland fisheries, but no research has been done to assess plastic pollution from this industry, and its impacts on wildlife ...
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Ganga Box, an innovative learning tool, has been launched as part of the 'Support to Ganga Rejuvenation' project, being done by National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in collaboration with the German development agency ...
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According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a network of sewage treatment plants has been created under Namami Gange that would stop the flow of dirty water in the river ...
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According to the National Green Tribunal, all drains joining rivers Kali, Krishna and Hindon should have in-situ remediation and plan for connectivity with the identified sewage treatment plant so that the dirty water does not pollute these rivers ...
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The amount sanctioned by the World Bank will be used for taking up projects on tributaries of river Ganga with a view to address pollution abatement in the entire Ganga Basin ...
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With the reduction in industrial activities due to the coronavirus induced lockdown, the water quality of the river Ganga and Yamuna has improved significantly ...
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During a monitoring exercise done by Central Pollution Control Board, it was found that industrial effluent was still being discharged into four drains in Kanpur despite multiple meetings held last year to stop such polluting activities ...
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According to an official, the fresh ban has been imposed to ensure that no plastic reaches the river Ganga during the five-day Ganga Yatra being organised in a bid to raise awareness about Ganga cleanup ...
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In a bid to raise awareness about Ganga clean up, promote bio-diversity and develop the villages situated on the banks of the river Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath started a five-day Ganga Yatra under the 'Namami Ganga' campaign ...
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Under the Ganga pollution abatement and rehabilitation works, three sewage treatment plants will be set up with funds from the Namami Gange to stop the flow of sewage from West Bengal’s Tolly Nullah into the Hooghly ...
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The riverfront project in Bihar's capital, Patna, entails the development of 5.7 km long and 15ft wide walkway along the 16 ghats in the city which will have amenities like decorative street lamps, public lavatories, 500 seating benches and green cover ...
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Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga said that the government has collaborated with Wildlife Institute of India for cleaning and de-siltation of the wetlands of the river Ganga ...
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