Boat race to highlight cleanliness of Ganga | Times of India
VARANASI: The fourth day of the ongoing Ganga cleanliness-cum-awareness fortnight-long programme organized under Namami Gange plan of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was dedicated to the boatmen on Sunday. Centre for Environment Education (CEE), with support of Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) conducted a boat race and swimming competition More...
Ganga’s clean-up crucial before focussing on other initiatives: ITD Cementation | Money Control
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, S Ramnath, CFO of ITD Cementation spoke about the latest happenings in his company and sector. Speaking about Namami Gange project he said, “Any development can be done only once More...
Impact of Hydel Projects on Ganga Rejuvenation | Business Standard
Government of India has released Rs. 4321.05 crore till date i.e. 28.02.2017 to National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) out of which NMCG has spent Rs. 1984.49 crore. 143 projects have been sanctioned under Namami More...
Govt ropes in IITs for Ganga sediment management | Millenium Post
As the environment experts red flagged the traditional de-silting of the Gagna River, the Central government has knocked the doors of IITs for sediment management for the rivers of the country. According to sources More...
A video featuring the incredibly gorgeous journey of the river Ganga
Mumbai: The Ganga is considered to be a river from the heaven. Often referred to as Ganga Maiyya or Ganga Maa, the mighty Ganga, is auspicious not just spiritually but a sacred water-body that helps life sustain. More...
Centre approves Ganga cleaning projects worth over Rs 1,900 crore
NEW DELHI: As part of its ongoing clean Ganga mission, the Centre has approved 20 additional projects, worth nearly Rs 1,900 crore, for Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and Delhi. Most of the projects More...
Don’t pass the buck on Ganga cleaning, will fine Rs 50K, NGT tells babus | The Economics Times
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal today slapped a Rs 50,000 fine on a scientist from the Environment Ministry but withdrew it later, warning officials against passing the buck on matters relating to the cleaning More...
IIT-Roorkee to aid clean Ganga campaign during annual fest
In its bid to help clean Ganga, the Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee (IIT-R) here on Thursday adopted ‘Aviral Ganga’ campaign, vowing to give time in spreading awareness about the river’s importance. As More...
Ganga cleaning: NGT issues warrant agst Kanpur civic body head
The National Green Tribunal today issued bailable warrant against Kanpur municipal commissioner for non-appearance in a matter related to the cleaning of river Ganga. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter More...
Barrage proposal on Ganga: Bihar may move court against Centre
PATNA: Bihar government may move court to stop the Centre from constructing proposed barrages on the Ganga between Haldia and Allahabad, the state Assembly was informed today. “The proposal to build barrages More...