For millions of Hindus, the 250-mile stretch of Ganges River between the cities of Kanpur and Varanasi is one of the most sacred parts ... Despite the river's massive pollution, Hindus come ...

The ghats, or steps leading into a body of water, at Varanasi, India’s holiest city in Uttar Pradesh, are crowded with people, some bathing in the Ganges River, others performing ceremonies on ...

The study reveals that despite the implementation of several schemes for cleaning the Ganga River ... research reveals that the river’s lower stretch is the most polluted, with glaring evidence ...

The Ganges is one of the most densely ... much of its stretch, remains polluted. According to the government-run Pollution Control Board’s own figures, in 2020, samples of the river water ...

500km long and has the most populated river basin in the world. Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water ...

The result has been the gradual killing of one of India's most treasured resources. One stretch ... takes a dip in the river every morning. "If you tell them 'the Ganga is polluted,' they say ...

Patna: The state capital was the second-most polluted city in the country ... “Loamy silt coming with wind from the banks of Ganga river increased the pollution at Muradpur.

DEHRADUN: In a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), nine river stretches of Uttarakhand have been classified as the most polluted ... of the river Ganga from the Himalayas.

Pollution further exacerbates ... was inaugurated on March 4, 2024, in Patna, Bihar. Located on the Patna University campus, near the Ganges River, the center spans 4,400 square meters and aims ...