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Man's resolve to recharge groundwater pays off, 3,500 water bodies dug in 7 months"They seemed attentive as I urged them to make a small but significant contribution to save water, recharge the receding water table underg...
Government allocated Rs 20,000 crore for 'Namami Gange' in last 5 yearsMinister of State in Jal Shakti Ministry Rattan Lal Kataria demanded that construction of dams should be stopped to save the Ganga.
Work initiated to stop flow of garbage in River GangaA work plan worth Rs 30,000 crore has been started under the Prime Minister's 'namami Gange' project to make Ganga and its tributaries 'avi...
Dams on Himalayan rivers causing natural disasters: RSSRSS Joint General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said the nature was taking revenge for developmental policies driven by greed of consumptio...
Ad gurus Piyush Pandey, Sunil Alagh & Sam Balsara to contribute in government's save-power drivePower ministry is tapping the imagination of advertising gurus to hammer home the message that India can save 25,000MW of energy every year.
Water Minister Uma Bharati to inspect tomorrow 25 drains falling into GangaBharati's visit comes against the backdrop of her warning to industries on the banks of Ganga and its tributaries that are violating pollut...
Government reaches out to religious organisations to propagate Swachh Bharat messageGovt has reached out to several Hindu religious and spiritual organisations seeking their support for the project. Among those already cont...
Narendra Modi assigns task of cleaning Ganga to Uma BhartiAfter leading his party to a clear majority in the Lok Sabha polls, Modi again went to Varanasi where he prayed to the river Ganga.
Ram temple issue BJP's hidden agenda: Sharad YadavThe JD(U) chief is in the temple town to campaign for AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, who is taking on BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendr...
'Save Ganga Campaign' gets attention from Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal and other Varanasi contendersProponents of 'Save Ganga Campaign' have secured commitments from Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal and others in poll fray from the city of V...
- Social activist G D Aggarwal threatens indefinite fast from June 13
Aggarwal, 79-year-old, said that shutting down of these proposed and under-construction hydropower projects will help prevent these rivers ...
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...
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial group
An inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects in Ganga basin be re-engineered to maintain 30-50% of water flow in the lean p...
- Activists urge people to use cotton bags, not polythene
Continuing their ongoing campaign to create awareness about keeping the Ganga free from pollution, members of Ganga Sewa Abhiyanam on Tuesd...
- 'Dolphin' man crusades to save national aquatic animal
Popularly known as 'Dolphin man', Patna University zoologist Prof R K Sinha has been waging a battle over the past three decades to save th...
- Muslim clerics join seers’ crusade to save Ganga
Muslim religious leaders have now come forward to extend a helping hand to sadhus and seers who are campaigning for conservation of river G...
- Will stay away from politics till December: Uma Bharti
Uma Bharti today said that she had decided to stay away from politics till December, and devote her time to 'Save Ganga' campaign.
- Manmohan Singh sends emissary to persuade save Ganga activist to end fast
As the health of 'Save Ganga' activist GD Agarwal deteriorated, PM Manmohan Singh today sent coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal as his emissa...
- BJP sees Ganga as a hot political commodity for reigniting Ayodhya issue
After realising that Ayodhya issue has lost its electoral relevance, the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to take a holy dip in Ganga for ...
- Noted environmentalist embraces sanyas
GD Agrawal takes diksha & becomes Swami Gyanswaroop Anand but vows to keep fighting for Ganga.