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United Nations (UN) Recognized Namami Gange initiative

By September 26, 2023 Educational Resources 0 Comments

The United Nations (UN) has recognized Namami Gange initiative to rejuvenate India’s sacred River Ganga as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships to revive the natural world.

  • Awarded on December 14, 2022 (World Restoration Day)
  • Awarded by United Nations (UN)
  • Awarded for To rejuvenate India’s sacred River Ganga
  • Awarded as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships to revive the natural world.
  • Awarded at 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada
Namami Gange Programme

  • Is an Integrated Conservation Mission, approved as Flagship Programme by the Union Government in June 2014 with budget outlay of Rs. 20,000 Crore.
  • It aims to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of National River Ganga.

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