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Scroll Magazine: Courts Pushing for New Solutions to the Ganga’s Pollutoin

Along fouled Ganga, fresh resolve to make the river clean again Keith Schneider, Scroll Magazine http://scroll.in/article/710749/Along-fouled-Ganga,-fresh-resolve-to-make-the-river-clean-again Photo Credit: Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Mahesh Chander Mehta, acclaimed by his peers as the dean of India’s tiny environmental bar, practices law from an airy office on the fourth floor of a dimly…
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In The News: Taking Small Steps for Ganga

A beautiful article in Janshaptha newsletter that talks about the various efforts made to protect and preserve the lifeline and identity of India: Mother Ganga. Beautifully written by Shri Abhay Mishraji, a dedicated activist for Mother Ganga and the environment.

Unplugging in the Unofficial Capital of Yoga

A wonderful article in the NY times about Yoga on the holy banks of Mother Ganga at Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh), reminding us that while there are so many articles and reports about the pollution and degradation of the River Ganga there still remains an untouched, pure and ever-flowing part of Ganga that inspires people from all…
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Take Part in the UN Vote

2 MILLION people have voted at the United Nations! Have you? Place your vote and make a difference for our environment and thus for Mother Ganga. http://myworld2015.org/

Its Great Lake Shriveled, Iran Confronts Crisis of Water Supply

Only 20 years ago, this was a 35-mile wide lake, surrounded by tourist bungalows, bathed in by flocks of peach flamingos. Now, the lake is gone. “We kept waiting for the water to return, but it never did.” Let us not think this is a single case. It is happening…
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Mother Ganga’s hahakaar

The Indian Express – 22nd July, 2012 By Sudheendra Kulkarni Something akin to an environmental and spiritual genocide is taking place along the course of the Ganga, India’s most sacred river. Yet, very little is being done to stop the crime. Why? One reason is the citizens’ ignorance, apathy and…
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