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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...
- National Mission for Clean Ganga gets tax exemption statusThe Finance Ministry has granted income tax exemption to the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), effective from the assessment year 20...
- PM Modi has forgotten his guarantee of cleaning Ganga, his govt only cheated Maa Ganga: Congress chief KhargeCongress chief Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing to fulfill his promise of cleaning the Ganga, highlig...
- Implementation of Namami Gange 'very effective': Government in Lok SabhaThe minister said that in Uttarakhand, the installed sewage treatment capacity is more than the sewage generated and in Bihar, with the imp...
- Government to celebrate Ganga Utsav next month"Keeping this in consideration, the activities, designed for the central and state levels, from November 1 to November 3 will be organised ...
- Ganga's quality improved since 2014, 68 of 97 locations compliant with bathing standards: NMCG DGNoting that the cleaning of river Ganga is a continuous process, a senior official said many initiatives have started yielding results and ...
- Govt sanctions 305 projects for Clean Ganga Mission: ShekhawatMinister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said a total of 305 projects have so far been sanctioned at an estimated cost of Rs. 28,61...
- 254 projects sanctioned for Ganga rejuvenation; major changes in 2019: Nitin GadkariThe minister noted that experts had recommended that 'aviralta' was a "crucial issue" for the river following which the government came out...
- Shailendra Kumar Joshi appointed Telangana Chief SecretaryJoshi is a 1984-batch IAS officer, who has spent nine years (in two spells) in the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests.
- New guidelines to mitigate impact of roads, rail on wildlifeThe guidelines, prepared by the Dehradun's Wildlife Institute of India, will act as a template for enhanced protection of wildlife, includi...
- Modi government to launch 300 Namami Gange projects tomorrowNamami Gange aims to clean and protect the 2,500-km-long river. The projects range from construction and modernisation of ghats to afforest...
- Projects worth Rs 2446 crore approved for developments of ghats and crematoriums along river GangaGiving a major fillip to its Ganga rejuvenation efforts, National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) - a central body to implement the gov...
- Eight central ministries join hands for clean Ganga missionMinistries of shipping, tourism, drinking water and rural development are also part of the joint MoU that will take up various cleaning act...
- 4,400 hectares of Ganga land freed from encroachment in UP, Centre planting saplingsThe land, scattered along the banks of Ganga in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar, was being encroached, with land mafia allegedly forging la...
- Government to conduct study on communities dependant on Ganga for livelihoodAs part of Ganga rejuvenation project, government is planning to conduct study on communities which are traditionally dependant on river fo...
- Ganga will be cleaned up in next 5-7 years, says Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar"All waters are contaminated now. We cannot drink it directly. We have to clean it for our own good," Javadekar said.
- Ganga will transform in five years: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar"The river will be transformed in five years and its stream would be made free and unhindered," Javadekar told reporters.
- Clean Ganga: Government to focus on re-use of effluents, model burning ghatsWater Resources Minister Uma Bharati has finalised a comprehensive programme for Ganga rejuvenation comprising 3 groups, 7 objectives & 21 ...
- Consortium of 7 IITs preparing Ganga Basin Management PlanCollaboration with Japan's funding agency JICA is under consideration in addition to the existing project assistance of Rs 496.9 crore.
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