गंगा को बचाने के सम्बन्ध में कुछ तथ्य

1. GANGA: Total length from Gomukh to Gangsagar: 2525 kms। And about 100 big and small cities on its banks. From Gangotri to Dev Prayag: 270 kms, only 35Kms will be visible, and remaining 160 kms in tunnels, and 75 Kms in dams. Govt. has prepared 300 hydel projectsAcc to Rajendersingh that 18% animals and other species, and 12.5% (65 crore Indians )of human race of the world depend upon the water of Ganga. 30.2 kms long gangotri glacier is receding by 23 meters per year, and by 2020 it can completely elope! On 20-4-1917 a Order No. 1002 between English Govt and Madanmohan Malviya. Once Thames river was considered a dead river, 1858 House of commons meeting had to be dropped due to bad smell, and then resurrected. (2) In 1960 America’s Potomac river called an open sewer, and President Lindon Johnson called it a black spot, now a Heritage river. (3) In 50 Ryne river several thousands fishes died, Europe stood for it and new life, and same is about France’s Seine river! We put 25 Crore house hold water of 234 cities,and 45 crore liter polluted water in Ganga EVERYDAY. From Goomukh to Gangotri a bacteria called coliform is found where as in Kanpur a poisonous virus containing e-coil bacteria is found, which arises from human and animal excreta. BACTERIOPHAGE is the bacteria which is beneficial. Due to dams inGanga 5.5 crore people unsettled,44 lakh hectare land went in water, 2lakh crore spent on these project, nothing satisfactory emerged. JITENDRA BAJAJ: 360 MILLION (3 crore 60 lakh tones?)tons of alluvium is brought by Ganga every year. Ganga-yamuna plain is 3,000 kms long and width of 250 to 400 kms nourished by Ganga, enough to feed the entire world. Rs. 1500 crore spent but no results.