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PM Modi inaugurates projects worth Rs 521 cr under Namami Gange Mission in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated six mega projects amounting to Rs 521 crores under the Namami Gange Mission in Uttarakhand.
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Kanpur to soon have magnificent riverfront along Ganga river: Yogi Adityan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday reviewed the development projects of Kanpur division and announced that the city will soon have a magnificent riverfront along Ganga river.
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Problem of flooding in Bihar, UP and Jharkhand would be resolved by constr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that construction of the dam with Nepal would resolve the problem of flooding by the Ganga river in Bihar and its neighbouring States.
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WB: BSF seizes Phensedyl bottles worth over Rs 1 lakh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Malda (West Bengal) [India], September 3 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Wednesday seized 1,000 bottles worth Rs 1,69,690 of Phensedyl at Sovapur border outpost in Malda district of West Bengal, informed South Bengal Frontier, BSF.
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Ghats in Varanasi submerged as Ganga rises
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi/Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 3 (ANI): The Ghats on the banks of river Ganga in Varanasi have been submerged due to rising water level of the river. The region has been receiving heavy rainfall for the past few days causing flooding in many districts.
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Nitish Kumar undertakes aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday undertook an aerial survey of different embankments and flood-affected areas in many districts of Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Munger, Purnia and Kosi divisions and directed the concerned authorities to carefully o
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Uttarakhand: Birahi Ganga bridge endangers people's lives
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], July 24 (ANI): A damaged bridge on the Birahi Ganga river at Dasholi block in Chamoli district poses a danger to those who cross it during the rains.
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Devotees celebrate Somvati Amavasya in Prayagaraj
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 20 (ANI): Devotees celebrated Somvati Amavasya on the third Monday of the Hindu Sawan month in Prayagraj on the banks of the Ganga river.
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand CM asks people to avoid bathing in Ganga on Somvati
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 18 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has appealed to the people to avoid bathing in the Ganga River on July 20 on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya, in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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HCC-DBL JV wins Rs 1,900 crore NHAI contract
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) in a joint venture with Dilip Buildcon Ltd (DBL) has been awarded a Rs 1,900 crore contract by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for design and construction of a 22 km road to link Jharkhand and Bi
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Haryana govt to facilitate bringing Ganga water from Haridwar on Maha Shiv
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 8 (ANI): Haryana government has decided to facilitate bringing holy water of Ganga river from Haridwar to the state on Maha Shivratri during the Shravan month this year as the governments of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have conveyed their inability to make arrangem
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World Bank sanctions $400 million to enhance Namami Gange Programme
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The World Bank and the Government of India on Tuesday signed a loan agreement to enhance support for the Namami Gange Programme that seeks to rejuvenate the Ganga river.
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