Namami Gange
Control of Pollution in Rivers: Ministry of Jal Shakti Initiatives
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