The National Mission for Clean Ganga unveiled ambitious projects to enhance river management and abate pollution. The decision, taken during the 67th executive committee meeting led by Director General Rajeev Kumar Mital, emphasizes scientific and data-driven approaches to rejuvenate the Ganga and Yamuna rivers.

Key measures include a Rs 361.86 crore undertaking to clean Siliguri's Mahananda River with state-of-the-art sewage treatment plants and infrastructure. A separate project aims to tackle untreated sewage flow in Delhi's Yamuna with advanced water conveyance systems.

To drive research and understanding, significant studies have been approved, covering glacier retreat, digital mapping, and bathymetric surveys. The initiative also aims to engage youth for greater environmental aware

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