Ahead of Makar Sankranti, when thousands of people from the city are planning to take a holy dip in river Ganga, the holy river continues to be contaminated by untreated sewage and tannery waste.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/how-fit-are-ganga-waters-makar-sankranti-shahi-snan
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-lucknow
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kumbh-mela
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ganga
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sewage
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-interest-litigation-pil
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0