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Namami Gange: Industrial pollution flowing into Ganga down nearly 60 per cent since 2017Industrial pollution in the Ganga has significantly decreased by almost 60 percent since 2017. This achievement is credited to the Namami G...- Not just Andaman: After fresh gas finds, India expands oil and gas hunt along east coastIndia is intensifying efforts to discover new oil and gas reserves along its eastern offshore frontier by reprocessing decades-old seismic ...
- 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...
- Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
- Himalayan snow cover drops sharply, hits 20-year low; plains may feel the impactSnow cover in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has reached its lowest point in over two decades. This marks the fourth consecutive year of weak snow...
- Cleaning of 6 major river basins on cards, govt ropes in 12 institutes to conduct studyFollowing the success of the Ganga River Basin Management Plan framed by a consortium of seven IITs led by IIT Kanpur, the government on We...
- Scientists using US intel pic to restore ‘Ganga of the past’The classified military satellite system (code-named CORONA) had acquired photographic images of the entire Ganga river basin during 1960s.
- File report on power plants on Ganga or pay fine: NGT to CPCBThe tribunal was hearing a plea filed by NGO Indian Council for Enviro Legal Action seeking regulation of thermal power plants located in t...
- 10 IITs asked to adopt stretches of river Ganga and undertake cleaning plansMonths after a consortia of seven IITs submitted the Ganga River Basin Management Plan, the Central government has asked them to walk the t...
- PM Narendra Modi to chair National Ganga River Basin Authority meet tomorrowThe meeting comes at a time when BJP-led NDA government at Centre has given thrust on cleaning up the polluted river and charting out plans...
- 37,000 million litres of sewage flows into rivers daily: ReportEvents around World Water Day, which is marked every year on March 22, may remind everyone about the implications of dwindling water reserv...
- Ganga plan: Consortium of IITs submits reportThe Minister said that a proposal for inclusion of Bargi diversion project under the scheme of National Projects is under consideration.
- Water resources ministry gets additional wings to pursue its clean Ganga missionGovt formally transferred NGRBA from environment ministry to water resources ministry in its bid to to pursue its clean Ganga mission
- Water resources ministry gets additional wings to pursue its clean Ganga missionAligning its ambitious clean Ganga mission with the goal of overall development of the river, the government has formally transferred its n...
- UP releases funds for Ganga projectThe heavily polluted Ganga flowing through Uttar Pradesh is in for cleansing with the state government allocating its share of funds for th...
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupRecognizing that the plethora of dams built could almost empty Ganga, an inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects be re-en...
- World Bank, India to sign loan agreement for cleaning GangaWorld Bank, the multilateral lending agency, and the government of India will sign a loan agreement worth Rs 7,000 crore for the National G...
- Centre approves Rs 7000 crore project to clean GangaThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved a Rs 7000-crore project for cleaning of River Ganga to be implemented by the Natio...
- Cleaning Ganga: Now, IITs jump to the rescueFor the first time, 7 IITs will prepare a comprehensive river basin management plan for Ganga. The plan will outline measures for restorati...
- Centre sanctions Rs 315.34 cr fund to check pollution in GangaIn a bid to check pollution in river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district, the National Ganga River Basin Authority has sanctioned a...
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