India and Bangladesh share 54 transboundary rivers, yet have sharing agreements for only one - the Ganges - which will expire ...

Shri C.R. Patil emphasized the urgent need to review the impact of the 2018 Environmental Flow Notification, which had set ...

For effective management of the Ganga River Basin management, there is an urgent need to look at the state of non-functional sewage treatment plants. More investments are required.” ...

In the western and central Ganges River basin, peak outflows have declined by 17% per decade, the study showed, which the researchers blamed on falling rainfall and drier soil.

In the Narmada basin, in central India, the decline is linked to dam construction during the same period. Meanwhile, in the drought-prone Deccan plateau in the southern part of the country, monsoon ...

Along with the Mekong River basin, the Ganges River also has been negatively impacted by climate change. The Ganges is a major river supporting millions of people, not just in India but also in ...

It provides over one-third of India’s surface water, includes the country’s largest irrigated area and is key to India’s water and food security. Over 40 percent of India’s GDP is generated in the ...

The Ganges River basin is a lifeline to millions of people across India and Bangladesh, with thousands of small- and mid-sized industries depending on the river for their commercial water needs.