Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...

Experts discovered the phenomenon after piloting a new, systematic approach to understanding hydrogeochemical dynamics in large river systems along the entire length of India’s River Ganges (Ganga ...

The Ganges, one of India's largest ... includes a sacred pilgrimage to the river. Tests showed that biochemical oxygen demand (a measure of organic pollution) was double the acceptable level ...

The vast network of the Ganges, Brahmaputra ... plastic, and agricultural waste are exacerbating river pollution. He also said, "Climate change is another major threat to our rivers.

Before starting their investigation they want to find out more about the river, known locally ... there’s not much industrial pollution. But yes, from the agricultural field we get some ...

agriculture, rural development, disaster management and climate change. From 2011-2015, she supervised implementation of the National Ganga River Basin Project, the $1 billion loan to the Government ...

Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...