Uma Bharti launches website on Ganga rejuvenation

5 Dariya News

New Delhi 12-Sep-2014

Water Resource, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Uma Bharti Friday launched a website on the Ganga here to expedite people's involvement in the rejuvenation of the Hindu holy river, an official statement said.She said the launch of the website is an important tool to connect the public with the "gigantic task of Ganga rejuvenation", according to the water resources ministry statement."Uma Bharti expressed the hope that large number of people concerned with the present state of Ganga will come forward to give their suggestions to improve the situation. She reiterated the resolve of the government to rejuvenate the holy river within the shortest possible time," it added.

The website (nmcg.nic.in) contains a wide rage of information on the 'Clean Ganga' mission which includes 'Ganga Manthan', 'Namami Gange', conservation of pollution project, the Ganga action plan, water quality monitoring, industrial pollution monitoring, waste water management and comprehensive details of the Ganga basin.The bilingual website has a provision to receive feedback from the public where suggestions can be given about the Ganga rejuvenation plan, the statement added.