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The project adopts a threatened freshwater turtle Preparing Haridwar for
comprehensive approach that species inhabiting the Ganga, Kumbh Mela 2027
combines rescue and its tributaries, wetlands, and The meeting also approved a
rehabilitation, habitat associated water bodies. comprehensive sanitation,
improvement, scientic Species such as Batagur solid and liquid waste
monitoring, species Kachuga, Batagur Dhongoka, management, and public
reintroduction, community Batagur Baska, Hardella health plan for Haridwar
participation, and capacity Thurjii, Nilssonia Gangetica, during Kumbh Mela 2027. As

building. Special attention will and Chitra Indica will receive one of the largest religious
be given to strengthening targeted conservation support. gatherings in the world, the
rescue systems for stranded Through habitat restoration Kumbh Mela presents unique
Gangetic River Dolphins in and scientic management, challenges in managing
Uttar Pradesh and enhancing the project aims to contribute sanitation and environmental

conservation measures for to the long-term recovery of services while safeguarding
gharials in the Saryu these ecologically important the health of millions of
(Ghaghra) River. A signicant species and strengthen pilgrims and protecting the

component of the initiative biodiversity conservation sanctity of the Ganga. The

focuses on the conservation of across the Gangetic approved project seeks to
landscape.
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