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298 Projects Sanctioned Under Clean Ganga Drive: Government
The Clean Ganga drive is a continuous process and the government has sanctioned 298 projects of over Rs 28,000 crore under the plan, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Centre Making "Determined Effort" To Clean Ganga, Says P Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Saturday praised the BJP-led Centre for making a determined effort to clean up River Ganga, about which he "felt proud".
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Rajiv Gandhi's Ganga Action Plan Failed, Here's My Promise: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that during former prime minister late Rajiv Gandhi's tenure, Rs 5,000 crore was spent on cleaning the Yamuna which yielded no results, but after Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power, the government initiated projects to clean not only the river Ganga, but also the river Yamuna.
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Now, Space Technology To Be Used For Better Planning Of Ganga Projects
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will use space technology for getting better data on the river and help in planning and monitoring projects, a top official said.
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Uma Bharti To Fast Unto Death If Ganga Mission Dosen't Start By October 2018
Union minister Uma Bharti today said she would launch 'mahaupvaas se mahaprayan' (fast unto death) if implementation of plans related to Ganga cleaning did not start by October next year.
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Work Initiated To Stop Flow Of Garbage In River Ganga: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
A massive work plan has been initiated to ensure that garbage and waste stop flowing into the River Ganga before the 2019 'Ardhkumbh', UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said today.
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Ganga Cleaning: NGT Issues Warrants Against Haryana, Rajasthan
The National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrants against Haryana and Rajasthan governments for not submitting their action plan on cleaning and rejuvenation of the river Ganga.
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With Clean Ganga Project Not Delivering, PM Narendra Modi Intervenes: Report
India's $3 billion plan to clean the Ganga is badly behind schedule with large stretches contaminated by toxic waste and sewage, forcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene, said Reuters, based on government officials and documents that the news agency said it had seen. Much of the money allocated to the project, a flagship initiative for the...
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UP Election 2017 - 'Either Rahul Gandhi Can Jump Into The Ganga Or I Will:' Uma Bharti's Riposte
The BJP's riposte to Rahul Gandhi's "Ganga" attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was delivered by union minister for water resources Uma Bharti. In many jibes and a word of advice when she said, "I urge Rahul Gandhi not to run away to Thailand as he is likely to once the assembly election results are out. He should come with me to the Ganga and i...
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Green Tribunal Asks UP Government How Funds For Ganga Cleaning Will Be Spent
The National Green Tribunal today took the Uttar Pradesh government and its agencies to task over cleaning of Ganga and asked them to submit a detailed plan on how they intend to spend money allotted by the Centre under the "Namami Gange" programme.
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Green Panel Forms Panel To Check Sewage Joining Ganga Through Drains
The Ganga rejuvenation project, which is of national importance, is being carried out by officials "who do not know" how many drains are polluting the river, the National Green Tribunal said today.
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Your Efforts Have 'Zero' Results': Panel Rebukes Authorities Over Ganga Plan
The efforts by the centre and Uttar Pradesh to clean the Ganga have borne "zero" result, the National Green Tribunal said on Friday, as it rebuked them up and sought reports on the discharge of industrial waste in the river between Haridwar and Kanpur.
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Money Wasted? Rs 2,958 Crore Spent To Clean Ganga, But Results Discouraging
It is not just the opposition which is out to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emotive connect with the river Ganga. Statistics show that very little has been done in the past two years of BJP rule - in spite of spending Rs 2,958 crore of the Rs 3,703 crore allocated - to improve the condition of the holy river.
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Parliamentary Panel Slams Government For Poor Funding Of River Cleaning Ops
A Parliamentary panel has pulled up the government for its "self-defeating" approach of not allocating adequate funds for cleaning rivers and water bodies and castigated the Environment Ministry for not spending even resources at its disposal for the purpose.
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PM Modi Likely To Launch Work On Clean Ganga Action Plan Mid-May
In line with the ruling BJP's pre-poll promise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to launch the work on 'Clean Ganga' action plan later this month, official sources said today.
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298 Projects Sanctioned Under Clean Ganga Drive: Government
The Clean Ganga drive is a continuous process and the government has sanctioned 298 projects of over Rs 28,000 crore under the plan, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Centre Making "Determined Effort" To Clean Ganga, Says P Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Saturday praised the BJP-led Centre for making a determined effort to clean up River Ganga, about which he "felt proud".
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Rajiv Gandhi's Ganga Action Plan Failed, Here's My Promise: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that during former prime minister late Rajiv Gandhi's tenure, Rs 5,000 crore was spent on cleaning the Yamuna which yielded no results, but after Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power, the government initiated projects to clean not only the river Ganga, but also the river Yamuna.
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Now, Space Technology To Be Used For Better Planning Of Ganga Projects
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will use space technology for getting better data on the river and help in planning and monitoring projects, a top official said.
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Uma Bharti To Fast Unto Death If Ganga Mission Dosen't Start By October 2018
Union minister Uma Bharti today said she would launch 'mahaupvaas se mahaprayan' (fast unto death) if implementation of plans related to Ganga cleaning did not start by October next year.
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Work Initiated To Stop Flow Of Garbage In River Ganga: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
A massive work plan has been initiated to ensure that garbage and waste stop flowing into the River Ganga before the 2019 'Ardhkumbh', UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said today.
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Ganga Cleaning: NGT Issues Warrants Against Haryana, Rajasthan
The National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrants against Haryana and Rajasthan governments for not submitting their action plan on cleaning and rejuvenation of the river Ganga.
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With Clean Ganga Project Not Delivering, PM Narendra Modi Intervenes: Report
India's $3 billion plan to clean the Ganga is badly behind schedule with large stretches contaminated by toxic waste and sewage, forcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene, said Reuters, based on government officials and documents that the news agency said it had seen. Much of the money allocated to the project, a flagship initiative for the...
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UP Election 2017 - 'Either Rahul Gandhi Can Jump Into The Ganga Or I Will:' Uma Bharti's Riposte
The BJP's riposte to Rahul Gandhi's "Ganga" attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was delivered by union minister for water resources Uma Bharti. In many jibes and a word of advice when she said, "I urge Rahul Gandhi not to run away to Thailand as he is likely to once the assembly election results are out. He should come with me to the Ganga and i...
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Green Tribunal Asks UP Government How Funds For Ganga Cleaning Will Be Spent
The National Green Tribunal today took the Uttar Pradesh government and its agencies to task over cleaning of Ganga and asked them to submit a detailed plan on how they intend to spend money allotted by the Centre under the "Namami Gange" programme.
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Green Panel Forms Panel To Check Sewage Joining Ganga Through Drains
The Ganga rejuvenation project, which is of national importance, is being carried out by officials "who do not know" how many drains are polluting the river, the National Green Tribunal said today.
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Your Efforts Have 'Zero' Results': Panel Rebukes Authorities Over Ganga Plan
The efforts by the centre and Uttar Pradesh to clean the Ganga have borne "zero" result, the National Green Tribunal said on Friday, as it rebuked them up and sought reports on the discharge of industrial waste in the river between Haridwar and Kanpur.
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Money Wasted? Rs 2,958 Crore Spent To Clean Ganga, But Results Discouraging
It is not just the opposition which is out to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emotive connect with the river Ganga. Statistics show that very little has been done in the past two years of BJP rule - in spite of spending Rs 2,958 crore of the Rs 3,703 crore allocated - to improve the condition of the holy river.
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Parliamentary Panel Slams Government For Poor Funding Of River Cleaning Ops
A Parliamentary panel has pulled up the government for its "self-defeating" approach of not allocating adequate funds for cleaning rivers and water bodies and castigated the Environment Ministry for not spending even resources at its disposal for the purpose.
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PM Modi Likely To Launch Work On Clean Ganga Action Plan Mid-May
In line with the ruling BJP's pre-poll promise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to launch the work on 'Clean Ganga' action plan later this month, official sources said today.
