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Centre redefines Ganga floodplain, drops 'construction-free zone' provisionIn a pivotal move, the Centre has restructured the Ganga's floodplain, introducing well-defined zones categorized by flood return periods. ...- Uttarakhand CM greets people on auspicious occasion of Ganga DussehraUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended greetings for Ganga Dussehra. He highlighted Ganga's importance and urged people to...
- 2023: As India gasps for breath, NGT cracks whip to spur authorities strive for cleaner air, waterA highlight of the tribunal's directions involved restoring the pristine sanctity of rivers, many of which are venerated entities like the ...
- After Ganga, Centre planning to set limits for minimum flow of water for its tributariesIn 2018, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) released the e-flow notification for Ganga, which refers to the quality, quantity and ...
- Yogi govt to build ganga E-way 10 km away from riverbanksIn 2007, the Mayawati government had planned a 1,047-km long Ganga Expressway from Greater Noida to Ballia.
- Activist GD Agarwal, on indefinite fast to save Ganga, dies in RishikeshHe was on fast since June this year. Agarwal breathed his last at the hospital here at around 2 pm.
- Bill suggests armed force for protection of Ganga, punitive measures for pollutersThe Bill proposes imprisonment of 2-5 years for offences like commercial fishing and polluting the river.
- Did the ban on sale of firecrackers needed lifting at all?Diwali is a festival of lights, not noise or smoke. So the temporary ban order was very much compatible with our religious beliefs.
- Ganga rejuvenation: NGT bans plastic from Gomukh to HaridwarThere will be a complete ban on use of plastic of any kind from Gomukh to Haridwar along Ganga with effect from February 1, the National Gr...
- Ganga rejuvenation: NGT bans plastic from Gomukh to HaridwarBesides the plastic ban, the Tribunal also prohibited throwing of any municipal waste, construction and demolition wastes into Ganga and it...
- Govt examining recommendations of Ganga restoration panelSanwar Lal Jat said the report submitted on January 31 this year has recommended for "wholesomeness of National River Ganga".
- 2014: NGT acts against Ganga pollutionA number of path-breaking orders to curb pollution and a strict watch on illegal mining kept the National Green Tribunal (NGT) busy in 2014...
- 48 industrial units polluting Ganga asked to close downDirections have been issued to about 48 industrial units polluting River Ganga to close down, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday.
- 48 industrial units polluting Ganga asked to close downDirections have been issued to about 48 industrial units polluting River Ganga to close down, the Rajya Sabha was informed today by the MoE...
- 48 industrial units polluting Ganga asked to close downDirections have been issued to about 48 industrial units polluting Ganga to close down, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
- Expertise from IITs to be utilised for cleaning Ganga: Uma BharatiReplying to a query on the inter-linking of rivers, which was the vision of Vajpayee, she said that there was no progress in the last 10 ye...
- Environmental scientist seeks PM's attention to GangaThe increasing pollution level in Ganga particularly in Varanasi compelled noted environmental scientist of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) ...
- No bottlenecks in green nods: Jayanthi NatarajanThese projects cut across various sectors—defence, drinking water, hydropower and thermal power, irrigation, roads, and transmission lines.
- 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...
- Rs 200 crore earmarked for Green India MissionUnion Budget has earmarked Rs 200 crore from the National Clean Energy Fund for protection of forests as finance minister Pranab Mukherjee ...
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