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RTI exposes nearly 50 tonnes of untreated waste in Kedarnath, could pose massive threat to fragile ecosystem
The volume of untreated waste has been steadily rising, with 13.2 tonnes generated in 2022, increas…
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40% rise in eye related problems due to pollution, say Delhi doctors
Ophthalmologists in Delhi are observing sharp rise in number of patients suffering from eye problem…
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Geo-tagged bottles in the Ganges river show how plastic pollution can travel thousands of kilometres in just a few months
As India struggles to clean up the Ganges river, researchers hope that their ‘message in a bottle’ …
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Ayushmann's Bala script changed from a Ganga pollution story to that of a bald man's struggles
But he was in "two minds" about the plot idea and it was after he met director Amar Kaushik, that m…
PTI
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In UP's Gudsar, people who can't afford to buy water have to drink smelly, polluted and rotten water
"The water in our village is just poison. We can't even cook our food using this water, forget drin…
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Toxic haze chokes Delhi, pollution levels enter 'severe zone' – highest since November last year
As the skies hung heavy and acrid over the region, people complained of itchy throat and watery …
PTI
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Ganga is much cleaner now but it will take more than a lockdown for people to be able to drink from India’s holiest river
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the nationwide lockdown imposed on Ma…
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Holy river Ganga cleans itself during the lockdown
The Ganga river water was found to be suitable for bathing at most monitoring centres, the Ce…
PTI
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To avoid Delhi pollution, Sonia arrives in Goa with Rahul (Ld)
Panaji, Nov 20 (IANS) Interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi arrived in G…
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Doctors advise Sonia for sojourn outside Delhi to avoid pollution
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been advised by doctors to move out of…
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302 filthy river stretches in India, says central pollution body
He further added that it is a collective responsibility of the state governments and concerned loca…
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World Bank enhances support for rejuvenating Ganga, sanctions USD 400 mn
The legal agreements were signed for two projects -- USD 200 million First Tamil Nadu Housing Sect…
PTI
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Here is what doctors say you should do in the event of air pollution
Delhi-NCR is under a thick blanket of smog, after pollution levels peaked to a three-year high on S…
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Germany Offers Help For Ganga Clean-up Mission
"Rejuvenation and cleaning of the river Ganga is one of the top priorities of Indian government. We…
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India is looking to use its rivers to transport goods via Inland Marine Vessels
The government is in the final stages of finalising the vessel. The vessels will be able to oper…
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See photos of the devastating pollution in India's holy Ganges River
And the Ganges, or the Ganga Mata (Mother Ganges) as it's called by India's devout, is in bad shape…
Jeremy Berke
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Plan to introduce amphibious plane on Ganga: Gadkari
"My target is to develop waterways in rivers. Parliament has given the consent to such five inland …
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Narendra Modi is ensuring you will get to take a dip in a visibly ‘Clean Ganga’ in the next few weeks
The Namami Gange project is fully funded by the Indian Government for which it has okayed Rs 20,000…
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Banks of river Ganga in Uttarakhand likely to have herbal units
Moreover, the organic farming wing of the government is also likely to be roped in for the init…
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Ganga Nodal Agency Transferred To Water Resources Ministry
The transfer follows the government's recent move to expand the role of the Water Resources Ministr…