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Don't pollute Ganga: PM Narendra Modi

Source: The Economic Times, Date: , 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday made a public appeal to not pollute the Ganga river while calling for a "time-bound, swift action and single-minded focus to ensure it is made pollution-free".Presiding over a high-level meet on the "Namaami Gange" project, attended by union ministers M Venkaiah Naidu, Nitin Gadkari, Uma Bharati and Prakash Javadekar, besides top government officials, Modi made a public appeal saying: "Ganga ko ganda na karein (don't pollute Ganga)". 
 
Modi said the 'Namaami Gange' vision should focus on urban sewage and industrial effluents to check pollution at its source. 
 
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