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"A ray of hope": PM Modi hails 'Namami Gange Abhiyan' initiative for saving trapped Gangetic dolphin in UP"India's first Ganga dolphin rescue ambulance played a huge role in this. Built under the 'Namami Gange Abhiyan', it reached there as a ray...
Uma Bharti makes new move for her love for GangaUma Bharti took over as the new Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister in September, relinquishing the portfolio of Water Resources and Gan...
Panel studies draft bill on Ganga pollutionStepping up its efforts to finalise details of the proposed law on Ganga, a government’s expert panel on Tuesday deliberated on finer point...
Will take 10 years to completely clean the Ganga: Uma BhartiUma Bharti said once the Ganga is cleaned, mass awareness will be needed to maintain its cleanliness, for which she will herself undertake ...
75% villages along banks of Ganga are open defecation-free: PM ModiModi said since the government launched the Swachh Bharat Mission in October 2014, over 1,80,000 villages across 130 districts have been de...
Government planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting GangaThe Ganga act is being prepared by a panel headed by Justice Girdhar Malviya, and once it is being finalised the bill will be taken up the ...
- Agriculture ministry to assist 'mandis' for setting up waste management plants
As part of the Centre’s cleanliness mission, the agriculture ministry has decided to provide Rs 10 lakh each to 585 ‘mandis’ (wholesale agr...
Congress, Left targeting PM Narendra Modi on false propaganda of intolerance: Uma BhartiUnion minister Uma Bharti today accused the Left parties of "singling out" Prime Minister Narendra Modi by raising the bogey of intolerance...
Republic Day: Government's flagship schemes showcased at RajpathThe NDA government's flagship programmes like Swachh Bharat, Digital India and green energy were showcased at the Rajpath during the 67th R...
BJP chief Amit Shah urges people to join Clean India Clean Ganga mission"Our PM has taken many initiatives. He stressed for 2 things clean Indian & Clean Ganga. Every citizen should join these initiatives,"said ...
Contributions to Swach Bharat Kosh and Clean Ganga Fund come under CSR ambitWhile Swach Bharat Kosh is to attract funds for works to improve sanitation facilities, Clean Ganga Fund is for pooling money to be used fo...
Ganga water quality has improved: StudyThe chloride level too decreased significantly from 26 to 16 mg/l and the TDS (total dissolved solids) came down to 102 from as high as 210...
Gomti to be cleaned on lines of river Ganga: Rajnath Singh"Health of rivers is indicative of the health of a nation. When a country's rivers start drying, its fate also dries up," Rajnath said.
Harish Rawat seeks report on drains polluting Ganga in UttarakhandUttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has directed the authorities to immediately prepare a report on the drains polluting the river .
Transport, tourism hubs along Ganga on agenda: Nitin GadkariBJP's poll manifesto promises to ensure "cleanliness, purity and uninterrupted flow of Ganga on priority".
FDI in retail will generate massive unemployment: Uma BhartiSenior BJP leader Uma Bharti today held that FDI in multi-brand would render crores unemployed once foreign retailers set up shop in the co...
- Environmentalist Agrawal sits on fast in Haridwar
Noted environmentalist G D Agrawal has begun an indefinite fast over the cleanliness of Ganga river in Matri Sadan ashram.