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Will Deliver On Teesta, Padma: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman
"In Rajshahi, we will build the Padma Barrage on the Padma River... because across the border, they (India) are extracting water in various ways by constructing barrages and dams," Tarique Rahman said at an event in Dhaka.
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Teesta And Ganga: How The Two Rivers Are Key To India-Bangladesh Ties
Teesta Water Agreement had been held up since 2011 due to opposition from Mamata Banerjee, and the Ganga Water Agreement is up for renewal this year
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Analysis | Ganga Water Treaty Renewal First Test For BJP's Bengal Government
The contentious Teesta water sharing deal that was on the verge of being signed by the previous Manmohan Singh-led government, was opposed by Bengal's erstwhile government led by Mamata Banerjee.
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PM Modi Gifts 'Maha Kumbh Jal' To Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool in Port Louis and gifted him the holy Ganga water from Maha Kumbh which concluded on February 26.
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Ganga Water Unfit For Bathing At Several Places In Bihar: Economic Survey
The water of the Ganga river in Bihar is not fit for bathing at most places in the state due to the presence of a higher value of "bacteriological population", according to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25.
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Ganga Water Fit For Dip At Sangam: Allahabad University Professor On Faecal Bacteria Report
The CPCB report claimed that the amount of faecal coliform bacteria in Ganga water has increased in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh.
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Ganga Water At Kumbh's Sangam Unsafe On Another Parameter Too: Data
The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD).
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Varanasi Ghats Submerged As Ganga River Swells Due To Heavy Rain
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have led to the water levels in the Ganga river rising and submerging Ghats here on Thursday morning.
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Uttarakhand On Alert As Ganga Swells Amid Heavy Rains
After the torrential rains in Uttarakhand, the water level of the Ganga River in Rishikesh witnessed a surge on Sunday.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Ganga River Water Fit For Bathing: Government
The dissolved oxygen level of River Ganga, which is a parameter to assess the health of the water body, has been found to be within acceptable limits of the bathing criteria, the government said on Monday.
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Coronavirus: Ganga Water For COVID-19 Treatment? ICMR Nixes Call For Study
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has decided not to go ahead with the proposals forwarded by the Jal Shakti Ministry to undertake clinical studies for treatment of COVID-19 patients with Ganga water, saying it needs more scientific data.
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Ganga Water Level Above Danger Mark In Bihar, Alert Issued For Low-Lying Areas
District administration in Patna on Monday issued an alert for the low lying areas as River Ganga is flowing above danger mark.
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Cleaning Of Ganga A Challenge, Results Will Show in 2018, Says Uma Bharti
Work on a new Ganga law to lay down guidelines for cleaning the holy river and implement the 'Namami Gange' programme is underway and will be shared with the states before tabling it in Parliament, the government told the Rajya Sabha today.
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Quality Of Water In Major Rivers Across UP Not As Per Norms: Government Audit
The water quality of major rivers and water bodies in Uttar Pradesh is not as per the norms and the main reason for this is inadequate sewage and industrial effluent treatment facilities in the state, a CAG report said.
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Will Deliver On Teesta, Padma: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman
"In Rajshahi, we will build the Padma Barrage on the Padma River... because across the border, they (India) are extracting water in various ways by constructing barrages and dams," Tarique Rahman said at an event in Dhaka.
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Teesta And Ganga: How The Two Rivers Are Key To India-Bangladesh Ties
Teesta Water Agreement had been held up since 2011 due to opposition from Mamata Banerjee, and the Ganga Water Agreement is up for renewal this year
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Analysis | Ganga Water Treaty Renewal First Test For BJP's Bengal Government
The contentious Teesta water sharing deal that was on the verge of being signed by the previous Manmohan Singh-led government, was opposed by Bengal's erstwhile government led by Mamata Banerjee.
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PM Modi Gifts 'Maha Kumbh Jal' To Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool in Port Louis and gifted him the holy Ganga water from Maha Kumbh which concluded on February 26.
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Ganga Water Unfit For Bathing At Several Places In Bihar: Economic Survey
The water of the Ganga river in Bihar is not fit for bathing at most places in the state due to the presence of a higher value of "bacteriological population", according to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25.
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Ganga Water Fit For Dip At Sangam: Allahabad University Professor On Faecal Bacteria Report
The CPCB report claimed that the amount of faecal coliform bacteria in Ganga water has increased in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh.
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Ganga Water At Kumbh's Sangam Unsafe On Another Parameter Too: Data
The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD).
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Varanasi Ghats Submerged As Ganga River Swells Due To Heavy Rain
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have led to the water levels in the Ganga river rising and submerging Ghats here on Thursday morning.
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Uttarakhand On Alert As Ganga Swells Amid Heavy Rains
After the torrential rains in Uttarakhand, the water level of the Ganga River in Rishikesh witnessed a surge on Sunday.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Ganga River Water Fit For Bathing: Government
The dissolved oxygen level of River Ganga, which is a parameter to assess the health of the water body, has been found to be within acceptable limits of the bathing criteria, the government said on Monday.
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Coronavirus: Ganga Water For COVID-19 Treatment? ICMR Nixes Call For Study
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has decided not to go ahead with the proposals forwarded by the Jal Shakti Ministry to undertake clinical studies for treatment of COVID-19 patients with Ganga water, saying it needs more scientific data.
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Ganga Water Level Above Danger Mark In Bihar, Alert Issued For Low-Lying Areas
District administration in Patna on Monday issued an alert for the low lying areas as River Ganga is flowing above danger mark.
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Cleaning Of Ganga A Challenge, Results Will Show in 2018, Says Uma Bharti
Work on a new Ganga law to lay down guidelines for cleaning the holy river and implement the 'Namami Gange' programme is underway and will be shared with the states before tabling it in Parliament, the government told the Rajya Sabha today.
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Quality Of Water In Major Rivers Across UP Not As Per Norms: Government Audit
The water quality of major rivers and water bodies in Uttar Pradesh is not as per the norms and the main reason for this is inadequate sewage and industrial effluent treatment facilities in the state, a CAG report said.
