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Remarkable improvement in quality of Ganga water, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the Congress governments had spent just Rs 4000 crore from 1985 to 2014 for cleaning the river Ganga but to no avail, while the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government has sanctioned Rs 20,000 crore between
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NMCG signs agreement to develop ghats in Badrinath
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), State Program Management Group-Uttarakhand (SPMG-UK) and Indorama Charitable Trust (ICT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the upgradation and development of Ghats and Crematoria in Uttarakhand's
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Meeting held to address holistic conservation approach in Ganga basin reju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A meeting was held here to address the holistic conservation approach towards river rejuvenation adopted by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in the Ganga River Basin.
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Indian Territorial Army to celebrate Ganga Yodha Mahotsav 2020
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Feb 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian Territorial Army will host a concert by eminent musician Kailash Kher and his band KAILASA at an event titled The Ganga Yodha Mahotsav 2020.
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Budget 2020 announces the largest-ever science mission
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The government in its budget 2020 has announced a National Mission on Quantum Technologies and Applications (NM-QTA) with a total budget outlay of Rs 8000 Crore for a period of five years to be implemented by the Department of Science & Technology (DST)
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New STPs to boost sewage treatment capacity of Prayagraj city
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj, (UP) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The huge influx of devotees to Prayagraj, popular among pilgrims for Triveni Sangam, is a huge responsibility and a challenge for the people looking after the health of the river, especially dealing with the management of sewage and solid waste.
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Varanasi to get new lease of life with new sewage treatment plants
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Varanasi, a historical city regarded as the spiritual capital of India, draws pilgrims who bathe in the Ganga River and perform funeral rites.
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West Bengal: Pollution abatement projects to prevent sewage flow into Gang
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkota (West Bengal) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): The Hooghly or Kati-Ganga flows south for about 260 km into the Bay of Bengal, through a heavy industrialised area with more than half of West Bengal's population.
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NMCG conserves wetlands in Ganga basin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Deoria Tal, one of the high altitude wetlands in Uttarakhand, is an untouched marvel of nature.
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River Ganga gets a makeover in Bihar through riverfront project
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Ganga River Front Development along the banks of the mighty river in the State capital is a paradise for the residents, especially walkers and students.
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Comprehensive efforts towards cleaning Ganga will bear results: Historian
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) or the 'Namami Gange' programme has held its first session of the lecture series to educate masses and discuss the glorious history of river Ganges.
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National Mission for Clean Ganga awarded at the 20th GeoSmart India Confer
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was given the 'Leadership in Rejuvenation and Protection of Fresh Water Systems in India' award at the 20th edition of GeoSmart India, which was held in Hyderabad from December 3 to 5.
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