The Ganga River is one of India's most significant rivers. It flows through northern India, originating in the Himalayas. The river is sacred to Hindus and is worshipped as the goddess Ganga. It supports millions of people with water for drinking and agriculture. The Ganga also faces pollution challenges. Efforts are ongoing to clean and preserve this vital waterway.
The preparations for the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj highlight a pressing environmental crisis. The Ganga river, revered by millions, is facing severe pollution due to untreated sewage. This...