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Bengal plans dolphin parks, Ganga Aarti on Hooghly under Namami Gange pushWest Bengal is set to establish two dolphin parks, including one in Contai. The state will also undertake extensive cleaning of the Hooghly...
Ganga cleanliness no longer matter of opinion, data shows improvement: National mission bodyScientific data now proves the Ganga river is getting cleaner. Twelve years of the Namami Gange programme have led to measurable improvemen...
Afforestation, dolphin revival show life returning to Ganga under Namami Gange: NMCGThe Namami Gange program has brought ecological revival to the Ganga river. Large-scale afforestation efforts have led to forest cover alon...
Territorial Army launches Yamuna clean-up drive, calls it an 'opportunity for change'Territorial Army personnel and Delhi government officials joined a major cleanliness drive along the Yamuna River. The initiative aims to r...
Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, cov...
PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
10 Ganga basin cities adopting integrated river-sensitive urban planning: Namami GangeIn a post on X, Namami Gange, the mission's flagship programme for conserving the Ganga river, said the URMP initiative is an attempt to re...
Wastewater turning into resource: NMCG pitches circular water economy modelSewage is now seen as a resource in India. Treated wastewater is replacing freshwater use in industries. Projects are underway to supply tr...
Centre ready in principle for 50:50 funding of Hyderabad metro phase II: Union Minister G Kishan ReddyThe Union government is ready to fund the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro project. A 50:50 cost-sharing agreement with the state govern...
Anand Mahindra's Monday motivation is Bittu Tabahi from Biaora. Here's why the veteran industrialist is so impressed with 20-year-oldAnand Mahindra's Monday motivation: Veteran industrialist Anand Mahindra is impressed with 20-year-old Bittu Tabahi from Madhya Pradesh's B...
Society needs to think cleaning Ganga is its responsibility not just govt's job: Jal Shakti ministerSociety needs to consider cleaning the Ganga river as its responsibility and not see it as just the government's job, Jal Shakti minister G...
BJP win in UP, Uttarakhand likely to boost Ganga cleaning missionIt is expected to expedite various projects under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Namami Gange' programme through better coordina...
BJP win may give Ganga a new lifeIt is expected to expedite various projects under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious ‘Namami Gange’ programme through better coordina...
Company to be set up for rollout of river cleaning projectsPrincipal secretaries of all riparian states and municipal commissioners of big civic bodies will be on the company’s board.
BARC tech to help clean Ganga of industry wasteUsually, heavy metals like chromium, arsenic, cadmium and lead cannot be treated using conventional water treatment processes.
Ganga rejuvenation cannot be modelled on foreign rivers: Uma BhartiDespite getting several international offers, rejuvenation of Ganga cannot be modelled on foreign rivers as it has cultural and religious s...
Mission 'Clean Brahmpautra' launched in GuwahatiAn initiative called 'Mission Clean Brahmaputra' was launched to keep river clean for better habitat of aquatic animals and for greater ben...
Ensure fulfilment of Clean Ganga Mission by 2020: Public Accounts Committee to governmentPAC has also recommended that appropriate riverfront development be drawn up involving the private sector as well as civil society.
India, Canada sign deal on clean water technologiesIndia signed an MoU with Canada on clean water technologies, with a focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean Rivers Mission.
Germany keen to offer expertise for Ganga clean-up missionHeiko Warknken, head of Economic Cooperation and Development said they have been approached by Indian Water Resource Min for Ganga cleaning...