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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...05 Dec, 2018, 08.01 PM IST- Strict punishment in store for those hurting GangaThe National River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management) Bill 2017, if passed into a law, will prescribe seven years in jail and ...11 Jun, 2017, 04.23 PM IST
- Stricter penalty for polluting Ganga on cardsThe panel has fixed a deadline of December 31, 2020, to free Ganga and its tributaries from environmental pollution.13 Apr, 2017, 02.02 PM IST
- Notification to protect Ganga flood plains issued: Govt to NGTEnvironment Ministry told the NGT that the Water Resources Ministry has issued a notification, which provides for protection of flood plain...12 Feb, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
- 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 ...26 Dec, 2016, 08.25 PM IST
- Diversion of water must stop to curb Ganga's pollution: ReportGrappling with the mammoth task of cleaning the Ganga, the water resources ministry has flagged how "heavy abstraction" of water has become...27 Jan, 2016, 01.53 PM IST
- Diversion of water must stop to curb Ganga's pollution: ReportThe PMO was also briefed over the differences of opinion of two ministries over the issue of construction of dams on Ganga and its tributar...27 Jan, 2016, 10.11 AM IST
- Besides Ganga, 254 polluted river stretches too require attentionThe Central Pollution Control Board had last year identified polluted river stretches and found the number of such stretches had increased ...25 Jan, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
- Government mulls to include NGRBA under Parliament Act; polluting Ganga may soon be a crimeA timeline for this complex assignment indicates that the Centre wants to stop completely untreated water flowing into the Ganga by March, ...19 May, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- Government to form teams to identify source of Ganga pollutionThe exercise, which is expected to be completed before the commencement of summer, would be subsequently carried out in all the Ganga-flowi...02 Nov, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
- Govt to form teams to identify source of Ganga pollutionExpediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet project of cleansing the Ganga, the Centre will be constituting 25 special teams to check the...02 Nov, 2014, 10.36 AM IST
- Harish Rawat seeks Rs 9,222 crore from Centre to clean Ganga at sourceSeeking Rs 9,222 cr from the Centre under NGRBA alone, the CM said the amount will be required for a slew of measures to be taken in towns ...27 Oct, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
- Gomti in need of urgent conservationThe river Gomti is reeling under multiple ailments which need a multi-pronged treatment.More than promises, a strong political will and sus...20 May, 2014, 04.18 AM IST
- 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...11 Apr, 2013, 09.24 AM IST
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupAn 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...11 Apr, 2013, 02.50 AM IST
- Study recommends minimum flow on Ganga tributariesA study by IIT Roorkee, commissioned by the environment and forests ministry, has recommended that minimum flow be maintained on nearly 60 ...15 Jun, 2011, 07.41 PM IST
- Receding of Gangotri glacier natural: GovtDespite fears that the flow of the Bhagirathi, the main tributary of the Ganga, is falling in volume, the government has said there is no s...30 Apr, 2008, 01.49 AM IST
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