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Ganga Action Plan

This is India's flagship programme to save Ganga. This has become now Namami ganga with over Rs. 20,000 crore.

10 critical steps for Ganga revival

As PM Modi advises states along the river to shift focus from Namami to Arth Ganga, it is clear that the Ganga cannot be restored by only …

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नमामि गंगे की कटती धारा

केंद्र की उच्च प्राथमिकता वाली नमामि गंगे परियोजना की…

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स्वच्छ गंगा: नदी घाटी के शहरों के लिए चुनार बन सकता है रोल मॉडल?

गंगा नदी घाटी में बसे शहरों के लिए मल मूत्र से होने वाला…

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Is the Ganga basin drowning in shit?

A slew of loopholes means that the Ganga and its tributaries will continue to receive wastewater and faecal sludge

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Ganga clean-up deadline revised again, but is it achievable?

Union minister Gajendra Shekhawat still has a number of challenges ahead if the target is to be achieved within next two years

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Twist in turtle tale

How a concerted effort changed the fortunes of two freshwater turtle breeding facilities at the two ends of Uttar Pradesh

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Dissolve Central Water Commission to save Ganga: Experts

The panel has its hands full, say activists at India River Week

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Namami Gange: 5 reasons why Ganga will not be clean by 2020

Even after 4 years and an allotment of Rs 22,000 crore, Modi’s flagship programme is far from being a success

 

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Ganga's minimum flow notification too vague to be implemented: Scientists

The Centre’s notification aims to ensure that the river has minimum required environmental flow of water even after it is diverted by …

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Can Namami Gange take off after two years of systemic failure?

In last three decades, the project achieved just one-third of the target due to lack of synergy between multiple authorities

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Suggestions on government’s Clean Ganga online platform limited in scope

The Ganga Vichar Manch was launched on January 30 under the National Mission for Clean Ganga

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Ganga drowns in endless consultations

Water resources ministry arranges yet another meeting to discuss Ganga cleaning

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Conflict over ganga

Over 2,500-odd kilometers this river meanders, flowing through the lives of over 500 million people, enabling a vast basin spread over Nepal, …
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Purifying the Ganga

"The story of the Ganges, from her source to the sea, from old times to new, is the story of India's civilisation ..." - Jawaharlal Nehru

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Flood Sans River Kadi

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