How polluted is Sangam? CPCB data flags ALARMING level of faecal coliform; Yogi denies, says water ‘fit to take dip’
How polluted is Sangam? Faecal coliform levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers have reached critical levels, with reports ...
High levels of faecal bacteria found in Sangam waters? UP CM Yogi rejects reports
The sacred confluence at Prayagraj, a site of spiritual significance for Hindus, faces contamination challenges as millions ...
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High Levels Of 'Faecal' Bacteria In River Water At Prayagraj Maha Kumbh : CPCB Tells NGT
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has filed a report before the National Green Tribunal's Principal Bench revealing ...
High levels of faecal bacteria found in river Ganges as millions take Kumbh dip
As per the latest recorded data on 4 February, faecal coliform levels in the Ganges surged after a major bathing event at the ...
Is Taking Holy Bath At Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh Not Safe? Here's What We Know So Far
The acceptable limit for faecal coliform in bathing water, as per CPCB guidelines, is 2,500 units per 100 ml. However, recent ...
At Mahakumbh, Religious Leaders Join Experts To Raise Alarm Over Climate Change Threat To Ganga
The river struggles not just from retreating glaciers, but also severe pollution with untreated sewage, industrial waste and ...
Bacteria alert at Kumbh: Pollution board report flags contamination of Ganga with faecal waste
A report submitted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) shows that the ...
High levels of fecal bacteria in Sangam waters at Maha Kumbh: Report
The Sangam waters during Maha Kumbh have alarming levels of faecal and total coliform, exceeding CPCB standards by up to ...
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Evening ‘aarti’ performed at Yamuna’s Vasudev ghat in Delhi
A grand evening ‘aarti’ was performed at Vasudev Ghat on the banks of the Yamuna river in the national capital on Tuesday, with many devotees gathering to offer prayers. Amid the chants of hymns and ...
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Mahakumbh waters unsafe for bathing: A report finds faecal bacteria 13 times over safe limit
A Central Pollution Control Board report filed in the National Green Tribunal reveals that at several ghats in Prayagraj, ...
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This work is likely to go on for the next few months
Public awareness will be created to prevent people from immersing idols, throwing other items into the river.