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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University
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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
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IIT-Kanpur
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Amity University
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur has adopted five villages in Uttar Pradesh under the Namami Gange programme.
Detailed explanation-2: -The program would be implemented by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), and its state counterpart organizations i.e., State Program Management Groups (SPMGs). NMCG will also establish field offices wherever necessary.
Detailed explanation-3: -About 79% area of Ganga basin is in India. The basin covers 11 states viz., Uttarakhand, U.P., M.P., Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Delhi.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Namami Gange is an integrated conservation programme approved by the government of India to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of the Ganga.
Detailed explanation-5: -Programmes for conservation of key iconic species such as Golden Mahaseer, Dolphins, Ghariyals, Turtles, Otters, etc. have been already initiated. Similarly, under ‘NamamiGange’ 30, 000 hectares of land will be afforested for increased recharge of the aquifers, reduced erosion, and improved health of river ecosystem.