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Clean Ganga Mission approves ₹4,000 crore worth projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2018

The National Mission for Clean (NMCG) Ganga has given green signal to projects worth ₹4,000 crore, including a 20 million litre per day (MLD) common effluent treatment plant (CETP) at Jajmau...

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Institution of Engineering and Technology develops an internet of things blueprint for a clean Ganga

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 26, 2017

Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a non-profit engineering organisation, has created a blueprint through their IoT India panel to implement internet of things devices and related...

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Ganga: NGT orders inspection of drain connecting Jajmau CETP

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2017

The National Green Tribunal has directed inspection of a sewer pipeline going to a common effluent treatment plant (CETP) at Jajmau in Kanpur to verify the claim of the Uttar Pradesh government...

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Cabinet reshuffle: Nitin Gadkari given additional charge of water resources ministry to expedite Clean Ganga Mission

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 4, 2017

India on Thursday reminded rich nations of their pre-2020 climate goals with business leaders and ministers from different countries assembling here to discuss how private businesses can work together with governments to achieve the goal under Paris Agreement beyond 2020. ...

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Government may miss December 2020 deadline to clean Ganga river, says parliamentary panel

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 11, 2017

A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed apprehension that due to slow pace of work, the government may miss the deadline of making river Ganga clean by 2020.

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Govt approves 10 Namami Gange projects worth Rs 2,033 cr

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 11, 2017

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved 10 projects in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh worth about Rs 2,033 crore, the Centre said today.

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Now, industries polluting Ganga under live monitoring

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 6, 2017

Over the past two weeks, close to 3,750 SMSes and e-mail alerts have been issued to industries generating more than the permissible limit of pollutants in the Ganga basin. 

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Cabinet approves MoU between India and the Netherlands for bilateral Cooperation in the field of water resources management

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2017

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga...

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PM to states: Follow Madhya Pradesh to breathe life into rivers

By : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2017

PM Narendra Modi praised Madhya Pradesh on Monday for turning the conservation of its "lifeline", the Narmada, into a "mass movement", and urged other states to follow its example in their own...

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Mayors to go to Malaysia for a Capacity Building Initiative on Citywide Sanitation for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the Ganga Basin

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 24, 2017

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in partnership of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Ministry of Urban Development and National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Water Resources...

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