PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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ganga plan action
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ganga action plan
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action plan ganga
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Ganga Action Plan was launched on 14th January 1986 with the main objective of pollution abatement, to improve water quality by interception, diversion and treatment of domestic sewage and toxic and industrial chemical wastes present, from identified grossly polluting units entering in to the river.
Detailed explanation-2: -POLLUTION ABATEMENT IN RIVERS The works of started with the launching of the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) Phase-I in the year 1985. Subsequently, GAP Phase-II was initiated which included the works on the major tributaries of the river Ganga, namely, Yamuna, Gomti and Damodar.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Ganga action plan was, launched by Shri Rajeev Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India on 14 Jan.