Ganga Amantran Abhiyan Launched
Recently, Jal Shakti Minister launched the ‘Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan’, a month-long exploratory open-water rafting and kayaking expedition, covering nearly 2,500 kilometers from Devprayag in Uttarakhand to Ganga Sagar in West Bengal.
Features of the Project
- This is the first ever effort by the National Mission for Clean Ganga to raft across the entire stretch of the river and also the longest ever social campaign undertaken through an adventure sporting activity to spread the message of river rejuvenation and water conservation on a massive scale.
- The expedition will draw attention to the ecological challenges being faced by the Ganga.
- It will cover the ....
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