A capital expenditure of over Rs.600,000 crore (approx $100 bn) is needed to cleanse river Ganga of the sewage, industrial effluents and solid waste that is thrown into the river, say experts.The IITC, a cluster of seven IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Guwahati and Roorkee) that presented the GRBMP to the union environment ministry in January this year, had in a workshop, organised by IIT Kanpur and Oval Observer Foundation here earlier this week, shared a draft blueprint to finance the rejuvenation and restoration of the Ganga.
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According To Experts Over Rs.6 Lakh Crore Needed To Clean Ganga
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