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  2. Ganga Water Supply Scheme - Wikipedia

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    Ganga Water Lift Project (गंगाजल उद्वह परियोजना ()) is a multi-phase drinking water project in Bihar, India. [1] It is the ambitious project of Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar to supply safe drinking water to the water-alarmed towns like Gaya, Rajgir and Nawada, located in southern part of the state through pipeline by lifting water from Ganga river ...

  3. National Waterway 1 - Wikipedia

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    The National Waterway 1 was landed in a controversy and protests after Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Shipping in July, 2014 announced that the government will construct barrages every 100 km (62 mi) on river Ganga and will undertake dredging activities in identified stretch to provide a width of 45 m (148 ft) and a depth of 3 m (9.8 ft ...

  4. National Ganga River Basin Authority - Wikipedia

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    National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) is a financing, planning, implementing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges River, functioning under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, of India. The mission of the organisation is to safeguard the drainage basin which

  5. Pollution of the Ganges - Wikipedia

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    Funeral ghats in Varanasi. The ongoing pollution of the Ganges, the largest river in the India, poses a significant threat to both human health and the environment. [1] The river supplies water to approximately 40% of India's population across 11 states [2] and serves an estimated 500 million people—more than any other river in the world.

  6. Indian rivers interlinking project - Wikipedia

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    Map of India based on survey of rivers of India.. The Indian rivers interlinking project is a proposed large-scale civil engineering project that aims to effectively manage water resources in India by linking rivers using a network of reservoirs and canals to enhance irrigation and groundwater recharge and reduce persistent floods in some parts and water shortages in other parts of the country.

  7. Ganges Basin - Wikipedia

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    The annual surface water potential of the basin has been assessed as 525 km 3 in India, out of which 250 km 3 is utilisable water. There is about 580,000 km 2 of arable land; 29.5% of the cultivable area of India. Water-related issues of the basin are due to both high and low flows.

  8. Grand Canyon's only water pipeline fails, prompting shutdown ...

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    Upgrades to the associated water delivery system are expected to be completed in 2027. The park says it wants to meet water supply needs for 6 million annual visitors and its 2,500 year-round ...

  9. Ganges Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Upper Ganges canal is the important and the original Ganges Canal, which starts at the Bhimgoda Barrage near Har ki Pauri at Haridwar, traverses Roorkee, Purquazi, Sardhana (Meerut district), Muradnagar, Dasna, Bulandshahr, Khurja, Harduaganj and continues to Nanau (near Akrabad) in Aligarh district, where it bifurcates into the Kanpur branch and Etawah branch.