National Mission for Clean Ganga
Namami Gange Executive Committee approves nine projects
Three million litres of sewage are dumped into the holy Ganges every day. It is the fifth most polluted river in the world. To reduce the pollution in the river, the Namami Gange Executive Committee recently approved nine projects. These ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Ganga Quest 2022 Competition
In 2019, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) in association with the Tree Craze Foundation, began the Ganga Quest which is an online quiz. This year’s Ganga Quest 2022 began on 7th April 2022 and till now over one ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Singapore International Water Week 2022
Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2022 is being held from 17th April to 21st April 2022 at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. It is one of Asia’s leading international water events. SIWW brings together experts, ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Digital Dashboard for District Ganga Committee
The ‘Digital Dashboard for District Ganga Committees (DGCs) Performance Monitoring System’ (GDPMS) has been launched on 6th April 2022, by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Jal Shakti. Overview: G Asok Kumar, Director General, National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Ganga Mashaal starts Journey from Uttarakhand
The Ganga Mashaal started its journey, formally from Rishikesh and Haridwar in Uttarakhand on November 8, 2021. Key Points Mashaal will travel to a total of 23 stations along river Ganga. It will help in sensitization of local people and ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Mission Ganga enters Guinness Book of World Records
On the first day of Ganga Utsav (The River Festival 2021), National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) got registered in the Guinness Book of World Records. Key facts It was registered in the Guinness Book because record number of photos ..