Ministry of Jal Shakti

The PIL in Uttarakhand High Court filed by one Prabhu Narayan further seeks direction to the respondents to take appropriate steps for preservation and protection of quality of the Ganga Jal.

The Allahabad High Court division Bench said that it is the lifeline of India because it provides water to 40% of India’s population. It is a source of irrigation for a wide variety of crops.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of its suo motu cognizance with regard to remediation of polluted rivers for examining