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15-member NatGeo team to travel up Ganga to study plastic pollution
New Delhi | By Anonna Dutt
UPDATED ON MAY 10, 2019 06:21 PM IST
The expedition will be undertaken by boat, road and rail over four months, of which two months will be in summer beginning at the end of May and two months after the monsoon.
Why India is taking the lead for a clean planet
By Harsh Vardhan
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2018 03:45 PM IST
Our obsession with plastic, coupled with over consumption, the use-and-throw culture, and littering creates a hazardous environment for animals, marine life and human beings, writes Union environment minister Harsh Vardhan.