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Namami Gange brings laurels to India at Global Water Summit in London
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London (UK), Apr 10 (ANI): India's flagship programme, National Mission for Clean Ganga or Namami Gange was felicitated with the coveted 'Public Water Agency of the Year' award at the Global Water Summit here on April 9.
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To celebrate World Health Day, NMCG organises cleaning of Yamuna Ghat in D
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 8 (ANI): To celebrate World Health Day and to mark the beginning of 'Navratri', National Mission For Clean Ganga (NMCG) organised the cleaning of Yamuna Ghat at Kalindi Kunj in the capital on Sunday.
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Government gives a big push for electric mobility initiatives
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved setting up of a national mission on transformative mobility and battery storage to drive clean, connected, shared, sustainable and holistic mobility initiatives.
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates River Front Development Project in Haridwar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari on Thursday inaugurated Chandi Ghat River Front Development in Haridwar, undertaken in the line of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG).
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NMCG, Physikalisch-TechnischeBundesanstalt organize workshop on water qual
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 20 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in collaboration with Physikalisch-TechnischeBundesanstalt (PTB) organized a one-day workshop on PTB-Ganges Project, “Strengthening of Water Quality for Monitoring Water Quality of Ganga”, at NMCG headquar
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How clean is River Ganga? Here's a fact check
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Around 97 towns and cities located on the banks of Ganga discharge over 3.2 billion litres of untreated sewage into the river daily. To keep the water from getting polluted, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) took up a big challenge t
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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, 2 months 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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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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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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