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Work on in full swing for new ghats and crematoriums on banks of River Gan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kanpur/Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): In a bid to ensure comfort of devotees, the National Mission for Clean Ganga is enhancing the facilities at the river bank by renovating and constructing ghats, crematoriums and developing the river fronts to actualise the dream of 'Nir
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Trash skimmers clean river surface at popular Ganga ghats
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Millions of pilgrims flock to the ghats of the river Ganges every year to take a dip in its holy waters, which Hindus believe absolves them from all sins. It is believed that people are cleansed physically, mentally and spiritually at the ghats o
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NMCG highlights efforts taken for Ganga Rejuvenation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in a one day workshop organised in collaboration with the National Water Mission (NWM), showcased efforts being taken for rejuvenation of the River Ganga.
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More efforts needed for Clean Ganga: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Blaming the previous governments for not being able to rejuvenate the Ganga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his government plans to finish the task of cleaning up the holy river.
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UP Governor lauds efforts to clean Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Sunday lauded the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led BJP government in the state for making efforts to make river Ganga clean again.
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No untreated industrial, household waste to flow into Ganga in Kanpur
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) under the Namami Gange programme has sanctioned projects worth Rs 2,192 crore for Kanpur zone to prevent the flow of sewage water into the river.
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Gadkari urges private sector to invest in expressways, waterways, clean Ga
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari has urged the private sector to invest liberally in the development of expressways, waterways, irrigation projects and 'Clean Ganga
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Here's how this Chinese city turned around serious acid rain, river pollut
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Liuzhou [China], Dec 09 (ANI): Having been affected by serious water and air pollution for decades, the Chinese city of Liuzhou has steadily implemented norms and inculcated habits that have steadily but surely helped reverse environmental degradation caused due to human activities.
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Government plans to set up 'Ganga Museum'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India],Nov 30 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) organised a two-day international workshop on "Developing a Ganga Museum Concept: Exchanging Experiences and Ideas between India and Europe" along with GIZ India as part of Indo-German development co-operation.
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International workshop on River Basin Management held in New Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga, in association with GIZ India, organised an International workshop in New Delhi on River Basin Management at different levels and the role of River Basin Organisations (RBOs) in support of Ganga Rejuvenation. It focused on in
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NMCG approves composite Sewerage Projects in Agra to save Taj Mahal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Namami Gange projects in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh worth Rs. 1573.28 crores have been approved by the Executive Committee (EC) of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in a meeting held on November 20.
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Ganga Task Force helps clean Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Every day, the specially-trained personnel of 137 Composite Eco-Task Force (CETF) battalion of the Territorial Army carry out a drill at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj to educate and create awareness among the masses on keeping the river clea
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