Ganga River
Mobius Foundation and Indian experts join to improve river dolphin conservation
Biodiversity of Ganga River is under stress due to reduced water availability, habitat degradation and pollution
Floating bodies in Ganga: Bihar sends water samples for Covid contamination testing
On May 17, the Centre had asked Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to prevent the dumping of dead bodies in the Ganga and its tributaries
Rising water levels in rivers spark panic in Bihar
The major cause of concern for the government has been the rising water level in four rivers - Kosi, Bagmati, Kamala Balan and Mahananda
Varanasi’s Maratha connection
Most Varanasi ghats were rebuilt after 1700 AD, when the city was part of Maratha Empire.
Prayagraj faces flood-like situation as heavy rainfall swells river Ganga
Houses constructed near the river have been submerged in water leading to the displacement of thousands of people.
Centre to ensure constant water flow in Ganga
It is therefore important to ensure that judicious distribution of Ganga water is done so that requirements of the common man are not affected.
‘Explain Ganga work to public’
PM Modi wants ministers to tell people how govt is cleaning river.
Why not ‘injurious to health’ warning boards for Ganga water, asks NGT
The green panel also directed NMCG to install display boards at a gap of 100 kms, indicating if the water was fit for bathing or drinking.
Jashodaben takes holy dip in Ganga
Accompanied by her brother, she also visited the Akshayvat tree and prayed at the iconic 'Bade Hanuman' temple.
'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' funds could’ve been used to build 2,000 toilets in Maharashtra: Sena
Sena said, though govt has advertised much about state and Mumbai becoming open-defecation free, the claim is ‘far from reality’.