Government has sanctioned 13 projects pertaining to geo-mapping, sewerage management, riverfront development among others for conservation of resources and management of infrastructure along the Ganga river system as part of National Mission for Clean Ganga.
At the 44th meeting of the Executive Committee organised by National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the government has sanctioned 13 projects pertaining to geo-mapping, sewerage management and wetland conservation among others that would cost an estimate of INR818 crore.
The 13 projects that were sanctioned included
- Geo-mapping in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and the NCT of Delhi
- Sewerage management in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal
- Riverfront development works in Uttarakhand, wetland conservation
- Arth Ganga
- Refurbishment of gates of Belia Circular Canal in Kolkata were approved