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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Water Pollution
According to the West Bengal Pollution Control Board, initiative are taken every year to check river water containment during idol immersion in the Ganga and other rivers across the state ...
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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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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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To celebrate Chhath and prevent pollution of river Mahananda, local people and municipal body of Siliguri district of West Bengal built a number of artificial ponds for the rituals ...
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In bid to demand action from the authorities and make Yamuna pollution-free, green activists gathered along the banks of the Yamuna demanding immediate action to clean-up of the river ...
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The Delhi government had created 89 artificial ponds for idol immersion across the city to prevent the Yamuna from getting polluted ...
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While inaugurating the sixth 'India Water Week-2019' President Ram Nath Kovind said that the government of India has made provision of safe and clean drinking water to its citizens as one of its primary goals ...
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As India faces water crisis in various parts, women in villages across the country are coming up as agents working towards providing potable water to people by treating it in a cost-effective way
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“Ganesh Chaturthi is the festival of love and devotion; let us love our environment as we love our Gods,” says Actress Amrita Rao and other green activists as part of ‘Eco Bappa Morya’ Initiative ...
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In a bid to conserve water, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur will be working on identifying the best available and affordable technologies for wastewater treatment and to provide solutions to the challenges of water use in both rural and urban areas ...
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With an aim to investigate the impact of climate change on the Artic, a team of scientists from United States of America tested ice-samples and found visible plastic beads and filaments of various shapes and sizes ...
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