Govt approves sewerage projects under National Mission for Clean Ganga for Uttar Pradesh

The Central Government has approved a project worth 272 crore rupees for Chandauli and Manikpur in Uttar Pradesh under the National Mission for Clean Ganga.

The 59th Executive Committee meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), chaired by Director-General, NMCG Rajeev Kumar Mital yesterday approved several projects dedicated to the conservation and rejuvenation of the Ganga River.

These initiatives are aimed at promoting the cleanliness,



sustainable development, and preservation of the environmental and cultural significance of the river.

Taking a significant step toward river conservation in Buxar, Bihar, the committee has also approved an ambitious project at a cost of 257 crore rupees.

Under this initiative, a state-of-the-art Sewage Treatment Plant with a capacity of 50 Million litre per day and supporting structures will be constructed.