The Namami Gange Mission Phase II has marked a significant milestone with the operationalisation of five key sewerage treatment projects during the third quarter of FY 2025–26. This development further strengthens pollution abatement efforts and enhances river rejuvenation initiatives across multiple States. So far, in FY 2025–26, a total of…
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Bihar Removes Royalty on Soil for Festivals
The Bihar government has announced a waiver of royalty fees on soil required for major festivals including Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath. The move is aimed at easing financial pressure on organisers and ensuring uninterrupted availability of earth used in traditional rituals. According to the state’s Mines and Geology Department,…