In Kanpur, drains including Sisamau Nala flowing into the Ganga have been intercepted and diverted to sewage treatment plants, significantly reducing the pollution load on the Ganga.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in Kanpur inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a slew of projects worth Rs.73.8 crore, including those for the Namami Gange project, aimed at cleaning and safeguarding the river Ganga.