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In Bihar, Ganga water has not conformed to faecal coliform levels at 34 sites, state pollution control board tells NGT
March 19, 2025 3:11 pm
The Central Pollution Control Board had submitted to the National Green Tribunal that faecal coliform levels in the Ganga water at the Sangam during the Mahakumbh were higher than permissible limits, making it unfit for bathing.
After spate of I-T notices, Clean Ganga mission seeks change in PAN status
January 25, 2024 8:15 am
The National Mission for Clean Ganga has sought to change the status of its PAN from ‘association of persons’ to ‘government authority’. While the former is liable to pay income tax, the latter is not.
Clean Ganga mission signs pact with Mississippi river initiative
December 09, 2023 2:09 am
The NMCG has signed the MoCP on behalf of the River Cities Alliance (RCA). The signing ceremony took place at the Rotary Hall as part of the COP28, currently underway in Dubai, the statement said.
Clean Ganga? 29 sewage treatment plants in UP not complying with standards, shows report
January 13, 2023 3:25 am
The report shared by the UP government with the National Mission for Clean Ganga shows that the 29 non-complying STPs accounted for 15 per cent of total sewage treatment capacity in the state.
Event to boost Clean Ganga drive held at Rajgunge ghat
September 21, 2022 4:15 am
It was conducted by the Sankrail Block administration in co-ordination with Sankrail Panchayat Samiti on September 17 at Rajgunge Ganga Ghat. Local handicrafts were displayed in stalls.
UP government begins collating data on bodies fished from Ganga
May 22, 2021 7:25 am
Sources said that this is one of the 7-point on which the state government has sought a “weekly report” from the districts.
To boost 'Clean Ganga' campaign, UP govt to build over 1,000 ‘aarti’ platforms from Bijnor to Ballia
January 30, 2021 11:30 pm
According to the administration, by taking “Ganga aartis” to villages and towns it will make the "Clean Ganga" drive the biggest public campaign.
Industries shut for lockdown, Ganga water quality improves
April 06, 2020 8:34 am
IIT-BHU professor Dr P K Mishra attributed the improvement to the lack of industrial waste polluting the waters.
Upto 80% of Ganga cleaning will be completed by March: Gadkari
December 06, 2018 10:37 pm
"By the end of March, 70-80 per cent of the Ganga will be cleaned, and my feeling is that by March 2020, the river will be 100 percent clean," Gadkari said.
Mother Ganga, Father Rhine
November 29, 2018 12:12 am
Indo-German development cooperation has deepened over six decades.
CLEAN GANGA VIDEOS
French tourist vows to clean Ganga
January 14, 2016 12:15 pm
Varanasi, Jan 14 (ANI): A French tourist is actively promoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Clean Ganga' campaign in Uttar Pradesh, vowing to spread the message of keeping the holy river free from impurities in rural parts of the country. Krish, who came to India to take part in the 'Kumbh Mela' or 'Pitcher Festival' last year, was concerned on seeing the condition of the river considered holy by the Hindus. Inspired by the Clean Ganga campaign, Krish took the responsibility of cleaning the river in the 3,000-year-old riverside city of Varanasi. Krish says he will soon embark on an expedition from the holy town of Rishikesh to Kolkata city by boat in a bid to spread the message of keeping the river free from impurities.
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