Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

RTWQMS for Ganga River Cleaning 

Posted On: 06 APR 2017 1:43PM by PIB Delhi


 

The Government has proposed for installation of 113 Real Time Water Quality Monitoring Stations (RTWQMS) along the main stem of river Ganga and its major tributaries (Yamuna, Ramganga, Kali River). At present, 36 such RTWQMS stations has been installed along the stretch of river Ganga in the first phase. In addition, a network of eight RTWQMS constructed under Hydrology Project-II (HP-II) already exists. 

This information was given by Union Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Vijay Goel in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. 

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