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Inauguration of project in Uttar Pradesh
During the inauguration ceremony, Gange's global recognition as one nalas to curtail sewage discharge
Mr Shekhawat emphasized the of the top ten World Restoration into the Yamuna River. He outlined
transformative impact of the Flagships, further emphasizing the the advanced infrastructure

Namami Gange initiative on river Ganga and Yamuna's symbolic deployed, including intercepting
conservation efforts nationwide. significance as sources of faith and sewer lines and master pumping
He highlighted the government's livelihood for millions of people. stations, aimed at optimizing
commitment to purify the waters sewage interception and treatment.
of the Ganga and its tributaries, Former Director-General of
citing significant strides made NMCG, Mr G. Asok Kumar, The project encompasses the

towards achieving this goal. He highlighted the technical aspects strategic interception of four
reinforced the critical importance of the project, emphasizing its major Nalas in the region,
of water as a fundamental element strategic interception of major effectively curtailing the discharge
of life, reiterating the government's
unwavering commitment to
river conservation efforts from
Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.
Praising the leadership of Hon’ble
Prime Minister, Mr Shekhawat
commended the significant strides
made in river conservation, with
the rejuvenation efforts leading to
the resurgence of aquatic life in the
Ganga. He also applauded Namami

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