Construction Industry News
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved river rejuvenation projects in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal totaling more than Rs 27 billion. Sewage infrastructure is being constructed in cities/towns such as Kolkata, Prayagraj, Lucknow, Motihari and Dhanbad, among others, with a special focus on the tributaries of the Ganga.
In addition, the NMCG has approved scientific research on floral diversity and conservation projects along the banks of the Ganga River. It will be conducted in collaboration with Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Research Institute (PRI) and Patanjali Organic Research Institute (PORI), both located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
Among the four states, projects in Dhanbad, Jharkhand will receive the most funding, totaling more than Rs 8.08 billion, for reducing pollution in Damodar, a major tributary of the Ganges. These projects, which include the construction of five sewage treatment plants (STPs) with a total capacity of 192 million liters per day (MLD), interception and diversion, and other works, aim to drain all of the city's sewers, which indirectly serve the city to pollute. gaga.
The NMCG's 46th meeting of the executive committee last week approved these projects in Jharkhand, as well as others in UP, Bihar and West Bengal.
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