Himalayan Glacier And With It River Ganga May Disappear Soon…
The Hindu devout dream of walking to Gaumukh, where the waters of India’s holy river, the Ganges, emerge from a Himalayan glacier, at least once...
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Phool Is Recycling Flowers Thrown In River Ganga
Entrepreneur Ankit Agarwal’s Phool.co (flower) which has received investment from the social arm of the Tata business group, employ’s more than 100 women who use...
Center Strengthens Monitoring Of Pollution In Tributaries of Ganga
An inter-ministerial meeting was held in the presence of Union Environment Minister,Shri Prakash Javadekar and Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in...
Ganga River Water Has Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Antibiotic resistance appears to be spreading in the environment. A new study by Banaras Hindu University researchers collected samples at 5 ghats on the Ganga...
Human Waste & Toxic Effluents Are Lowering ‘Dissolved Oxygen’ In River Ganga
Dissolved oxygen is an important parameter that determines health and rejuvenation capacity of any riverine ecosystem. The amount of dissolved oxygen in a river depends...
Good News: Aquatic Life In The Ganga Is Set To Flourish
Aquatic life in the Ganga is set to flourish due to considerable improvement in level of dissolved oxygen in more than a decade, feel experts...
NMCG & UN Habitat Organize A Policy Dialogue – Urban Cafe
The National Mission for Clean Ganga partnered with UN Habitat to organize a policy dialogue- ‘Urban Cafe: River for Habitat’ in New Delhi on the...
GD Agrawal (1935-2018) : New Age King Bhagirath Who Died For Rejuvenating Ganga
Muktibodh in his magnum opus ‘Andhere Mein’ ( In The Darness) wrote ‘…the nation died / but we lived…’ implying thereby our collective consciousness no...