Nitin Gadkari to discuss restructuring of Brahmaputra boardOn Saturday, the Union Minister will chair the 9th meeting of High Powered Review Board of Brahmaputra Board (HPRB).
24 Dec, 2017, 10.03 PM IST
Centre launches interactive online platform to give corporate push to Ganga cleaningThe exclusive web page, launched by Union water resources minister Nitin Gadkari, carries all details of projects and activities which can ...
11 Oct, 2017, 10.29 PM IST
Ecology is humanity's deepest concern at the moment: Sadhguru Jaggi VasudevAccording to Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, pollution in rivers across the country can be cleaned up in the next three years if there is political...
19 Sep, 2017, 11.08 AM IST
Long-term policy to save rivers need of the hour: Sadhguru Jaggi VasudevWe have taken the largest bite off the planet...We need a long-term, comprehensive policy with a gestation period of 20-25 years, said Sadh...
18 Sep, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Govt unveils steps to curb Ganga silting problemWithin 24 hours of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar reiterating the state’s demand for a national policy on desiltation of the Ganga, the ...
21 May, 2017, 04.37 AM IST
Indian, Germany sign agreement to rejuvenate Ganga16 Apr, 2016, 09.46 AM IST
India, Germany join hands to clean river GangaMinistry of Water Resources and German International Cooperation, signed an agreement for a tie-up to clean the Ganga river together.
13 Apr, 2016, 07.25 PM IST
5 states to soon launch massive plantation drive along river Ganga17 Mar, 2016, 09.30 PM IST
For Ganga, inspiration flows from Rhine, once among dirtiest riversAs India stares at the mammoth task of cleaning the Ganga, it is the Rhine river of western Europe, which has caught the attention of polic...
21 Aug, 2015, 12.25 PM IST
- India and Israel to sign MoU on water management ahead of President Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Tel Aviv
India and Israel will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the fields of water conservation, water use efficiency, w...
13 Aug, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
Rs 7,000 crore will be spent on payment of dues: Uma BhartiBharti said that the ministry has decided to engage four battalions of Territorial Army and deploy alongside the banks of Ganga for constan...
14 May, 2015, 05.39 PM IST
Water Resources ministry joins FacebookUnion Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Sanwarl Lal Jat launched the ministry's official Face...
12 Nov, 2014, 04.58 PM IST
Cleansing Ganga: Govt to focus on polluting drainage systemsWhile the Centre is mulling to take a leaf out of the Sabarmati river front project in Gujarat to develop the river fronts of several urban...
27 Oct, 2014, 06.30 PM IST
Inter-linking of rivers to be completed in a decade: Uma BharatiAddressing the first meeting of the special committee for Inter-linking of Rivers here, she sought cooperation of various states for inter-...
17 Oct, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
Clean Ganga project: Rs 51,000 crore to stop sewage flow into the river, Center informs SCThe Centre said the success of Ganga rejuvenation plan would require active participation and cooperation of different stakeholders.
23 Sep, 2014, 09.55 AM IST
National meet on Ganga cleaning to be held on MondayWith the aim of cleaning and rejuvenating the Ganga river, the Centre is organizing a national level meet on July 7 where spiritual leaders...
06 Jul, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti vows to clean up river Ganga"Efforts will be made to make it clean, as pious as it was in the past with the theme 'aviral Ganga, nirmal Ganga'," Uma Bharti told report...
28 May, 2014, 04.59 PM IST