Namami Gange
A grand event titled 'Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath' was held on the banks of River Yamuna in Delhi, organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti under the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' initiative. Union Minister C.R. Patil emphasized the importance of collective responsibility in river
Online Auction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated an online auction of gifts received during official engagements, encouraging citizens to participate. The proceeds from the auction will support the Namami Gange initiative, aimed at conserving and rejuvenating the River Ganga. Modi highlighted the cultural significance of the auction items, which reflect India&
Gujarat
The 7th edition of the Prime Minister’s Mementos e-Auction showcases 86 unique items from Gujarat, highlighting the state's rich craft and cultural heritage. The auction, which benefits the Namami Gange Project, features diverse mementos including Lippan art, Bhil tribal jackets, and Mata ni Pachedi textile art. Bidding
Maharashtra
Maharashtra showcases 101 unique treasures at the Prime Minister Mementos e-Auction 2025, highlighting the state's rich cultural, spiritual, and artistic legacy. The auction, supporting the Namami Gange project, features handcrafted items like a Goddess Koradi Mata figurine, a Tarpa instrument with Warli art, and a silver Ram Darbar.
Prime Minister
The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has announced the 7th edition of the Prime Minister’s Mementos E-Auction, featuring over 1300 gifts received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The auction will take place online from September 17 to October 2, 2025, with proceeds supporting the Namami Gange Project. Highlights
River Restoration
The Ministry of Jal Shakti emphasizes the continuous process of river cleaning and rejuvenation, highlighting the role of States, UTs, and local bodies in managing sewage and industrial effluents. The Government of India supports these efforts through various programs like Namami Gange, NRCP, and AMRUT. Community involvement is crucial, with
Sewage Treatment
The Ministry of Jal Shakti highlights the ongoing pollution of rivers in India due to untreated sewage and industrial effluents. The Central Pollution Control Board's report outlines the operational status of sewage treatment plants (STPs) across states. The government is providing financial and technical assistance for pollution abatement
Yamuna River
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has highlighted the alarming pollution levels in the Yamuna River, with only 13 out of 33 monitoring stations meeting bathing standards. Key pollution sources include untreated sewage discharge and lack of effluent treatment plants. The National Mission for Clean Ganga is funding 35 projects under
Namami Gange
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released a report detailing the funds allocated and disbursed under the Namami Gange Programme from FY 2014-15 to June 2025. The report highlights the water quality of the Ganga river, indicating compliance with bathing standards in most areas, with some exceptions. The Administrative Staff
Namami Gange
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has made significant progress in improving water quality along the Ganga River and its tributaries. Key achievements include the completion of 136 sewage treatment projects, the establishment of Common Effluent Treatment Plants, and a reduction in pollution levels from industrial sources. Biodiversity initiatives
Namami Gange
The Government of India has allocated ₹26,824.86 crore for the Namami Gange Programme, aimed at rejuvenating the Ganga River and its tributaries. The initiative, launched in 2014-15 and extended to 2026, includes 502 projects, with 323 completed. Recent assessments show improved water quality and a significant increase in
Namami Gange
The Ministry of Jal Shakti emphasizes the responsibility of States and local bodies in treating sewage and industrial effluents to prevent pollution in water bodies. The Namami Gange Program aims to rejuvenate the Ganga River and its tributaries, with 212 sewerage projects and significant investments made. The National River Conservation