''pavanah pavataamasmi ramah shastrabhritaamaham

jhashaanaam makarashchaasmi strotasaamasmi jhanavi` `

                                                                                                                                               Lord Krishna -Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 10, Verse 31


Meaning :- Among purifiers I am the wind; among warriors I am shree Rama; Among fishes I am shark; and among streams I am Gangas.

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Israeli water experts express interest in tackling the Ganges River re

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This article by Sharon Udasin contains views of experts enganged in conservation of the Ganga in India. Artcile states that "Many kinds of waste pour into the river – from old cities, new cities, village dwellings, paper pulp, distilleries, tanneries and agriculture – and each type of waste will demand a different technology and strategy. There is a huge amount of fecal coliform in the water, particularly during the rainy season, according to Tare. In conjunction with cleaning up the river, Tare said he hopes to encourage sustainable agriculture, and he reminded his audience that even a 10 percent increase in agricultural efficiency around this giant river would produce an enormous improvement in its water quality"

For reading the full article at its source please explore the link below.

http://www.jpost.com/Enviro-Tech/Preserving-a-highly-polluted-holy-river

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Jerusalem post by Sharon Udasin
Published Date: 
Sat, Aug 3, 2013
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Ganga facts

The ganga is a life supporting system and it's well being will determine quality of life of millions of people living along places along its bank. The conflicting intersts of modern society is responsible for its pollution and other ecological problems.The Ganges provides countless benifits to us ranging from food to salvation. It is duty of everyone of protect this National  river of India.

Well being of the Ganga is an absolute indicator of environmental well being of India.