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Published on Nov 17, 2025 03:32 pm IST

NMCG orders Hry govt to fix drain to prevent Delhi water contamination

Published on Nov 17, 2025 04:02 am IST

Delhi Jal Board shelves plans for 20 sewage plants

Toxic foam in the Yamuna is a problem due to heavy pollution. The STPs are part of a plan to reduce inflow of polluted water into the Yamuna. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Oct 23, 2025 03:12 am IST

Gautam Budh Nagar: District Ganga Committee seeks action plan to stop waste into Ganga tributaries

The idea is to identify every point where untreated waste might be entering the river system and plug it with evidence-backed monitoring. (HT Archive)

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Published on Oct 07, 2025 07:08 am IST

Ganga revival: 60-yr-old spy satellite images to help draw up conservation map

Declassified Corona imagery along the main stem of the Ganga (Sourced)

Published on Aug 18, 2025 09:06 pm IST

Shah chairs Yamuna rejuvenation meeting; stresses STP upgrade, river clean-up

Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:30 am IST

Jal Shakti Minister Patil reviews progress on Ganga conservation projects

Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:57 pm IST

Ganga water was fit for bathing during Maha Kumbh: Centre tells Lok Sabha

Prayagraj: An aerial view of devotees taking a holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of Mahashivratri during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela festival, in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. (PTI)

Updated on Mar 11, 2025 08:50 am IST

Deconcretise Yamuna on lines of Clean Ganga, NGT tells DDA

NGT further ordered DDA to comply with remedial actions suggested by NMCG, who had in October reported that all these projects have deconcretisation involved. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 06:28 am IST

NGT seeks environment dept’s reply on Ganga pollution

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Updated on Dec 01, 2024 07:14 pm IST

NMCG nod to ₹50 crore sewerage project in Bulandshahr

A total of nine projects worth Rs. 265 crores approved by the NMCG in its 56th executive committee meeting held in New Delhi recently. The approved projects are pivotal to the improvement of the river’s ecosystem as these ensure minimized level of pollution in the river Ganga, thereby maintaining its cleanliness and ensuring its conservation. (File)

Updated on Sept 01, 2024 08:59 pm IST

NMCG’s executive committee meeting: Five projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for U.P.

This ambitious project aims to deploy global expertise and adopt sustainable practices to rejuvenate and give a facelift to all the small rivers. (Sourced)

Updated on Sept 01, 2024 05:28 am IST

Clean Ganga: 5 projects worth ₹73.39 crore approved for Uttar Pradesh

Published on Aug 31, 2024 09:38 pm IST

DJB’s biggest sewage plant is all set to miss fourth deadline

DJB data shows that the existing 37 STPs are underutilised, working at an estimated 69.4% of their installed capacity. (FILE)

Updated on Nov 24, 2023 05:10 am IST

Int’l River Health Conference: ‘NMCG playing a vital role in managing country’s water resources’

The conference, which ran from October 12th to 14th, included a special session on Indo-Danish Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR). (Sourced)

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Updated on Oct 15, 2023 05:32 am IST

NGT’s nod to lighthouse on Yamuna floodplains in Delhi

The lighthouse is intended for surveillance and security of the area. (Representational image)

Updated on May 20, 2023 11:48 pm IST

Plan to revive shut factories in Loni sent to Ganga panel

The Hindon River flows from Saharanpur to the Yamuna River near Momnathal in Greater Noida. In Ghaziabad, it is 55km long and covers an area of 60,766 hectares. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Apr 03, 2023 11:09 pm IST

Hema Malini performs ballet in Mumbai, Esha calls it 'remarkable'

Hema Malini during her Ganga ballet in Mumbai.

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Published on Mar 20, 2023 10:32 am IST

MV Ganga Vilas, world's longest river cruise, to cover 50 tourist spots

The MV Ganga Vilas vessel is 62 meters in length and 12 meters in width and sails with a draft of 1.4 meters.

Published on Jan 08, 2023 06:46 pm IST

UN ranks ‘Namami Gange’ among Top 10 World Restoration Flagship programmes

An official statement said that the recognized initiatives, including Namami Gange, will now be eligible to receive UN support, funding or technical expertise.

Published on Dec 17, 2022 02:05 pm IST

‘Ghat Par Yog’ organised in over 100 places in India on occasion of Yoga day

Brijesh Pathak, deputy chief minister, Uttar Pradesh, participated in Yoga activities in Prayagraj, on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.

Updated on Jun 22, 2022 06:59 pm IST

Value the knowledge of the Ganga’s riverine communities for river’s development

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi also announced the launch of the Namami Gange Clean-up programme with a budget of ₹20,000 crore during 2015–2020.

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Published on May 11, 2024 12:22 pm IST

National Mission for Clean Ganga gets registered in Guinness world records

The record was established on the first day of the Ganga Utsav -- the River Festival 2021 for the highest number of photos of handwritten notes uploaded on the social media platform in an hour.

Published on Nov 01, 2021 06:50 pm IST

My Ganga My Dolphin campaign launched at six sites across river Ganga

The National Mission for Clean Ganga, the Wildlife Institute of India and the Forest Department launched the My Ganga My Dolphin campaign. (representational image)

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Published on Oct 06, 2020 10:03 am IST

Floating museum creating awareness for a clean Ganga in Varanasi

The floating museum in Varanasi.

Updated on Jun 20, 2019 01:43 pm IST

NGT pulls up UP, Uttarakhand governments over Ganga

The NGT bench directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to prohibit discharge of any sewage or industrial effluents either directly into the Ganga river or its tributaries.