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Untreated effluent from STP polluting Ganga near its source
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 11, 2024
A report presented to the National Green Tribunal revealed that untreated sewage from a treatment plant is polluting the Ganga River near its source. The report, based on Uttarakhand government findings, showed high levels of fecal coliform bacteria in water samples. The NGT has ordered the state's chief secretary to address the...
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Ganges
Major river in Asia
The Mahakumbh, world's largest congregation of pilgrims, holds cultural and spiritual significance for crores of devotees as it takes place at the confluence of..
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Uttar Pradesh's Irrigation Department reunited three Ganga river streams at the Sangam, creating 22 hectares of bathing space for the 2025 Mahakumbh. This..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
India's shipping ministry launched a 'scheduled service' for cargo vessels on the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Barak rivers, alongside the 'Jalvahak' incentive..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Uttarakhand
State in northern India
A landslide blocked the vital Tawaghat-Lipulekh road in Uttarakhand's Dharchula, stranding vehicles and cutting off access to three valleys. The BRO swiftly..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 16 hours ago
India's 2023-24 forest fire season witnessed a decline in fire hotspots, attributed to improved wildfire management strategies. Uttarakhand, Odisha, and..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 18 hours ago
Uttarakhand will become the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) starting January 2025. The law mandates marriage registration within six..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago