Jayanta Bandyopadhyay spoke at length on the future of water security in Asia, he has authored several books, research papers and monographs ...

Situated on the Bay of Bengal and within the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river basin, Bangladesh is prone to flooding and experiences an intense annual monsoon season. Such storms are becoming more ...

The western branch of the Brahmaputra confluences with the Ganges and contains most of the river flow. The eastern branch joins the Meghna River near Dhaka. The basin covers parts of four countries ...

Shutterstock The effects of unsustainable farming can also have an impact on the Ganges. If farmers use chemical fertilisers, these can then run off into the river basin and further pollute it.

The Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra, Indus, and Ganges Rivers, which meander through the region ... encompassing viewpoints from significant river basins in South Asia as well as the Mekong River basin.

Ganga Utsav 2024 is organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) to mark the anniversary of declaring the Ganga ...

In southern India, many have an early morning warm oil bath to symbolize bathing in the holy River Ganges as a form of ...

Union Minister for Jal Shakti Shri C R Patil inaugurates Ganga Utsav 2024 at Chandi Ghat in Haridwar today in august presence of Minister of State for Jal Shakti Shri Raj Bhushan Chaudhary and ...

It continues to flow through Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, eventually merging with the Ganges and emptying into the Bay of ... where millions of people live in the river basin. The situation mirrors ...

The part of Siang basin in India is bounded on the north by eastern ... both local and downstream of five major river basins – the Indus, Brahmaputra, Ganges, Salween and Mekong. Due to global warming ...

He demanded that Damagundam-Vikarabad forest area be declared an eco-sensitive zone like Gangotri, from where the river Ganges originates ... impacting the river basin. Commenting on the issue, ...

The river’s drainage basin covers about 40% of the area of the USA ... 3 The Third Fastest River In third place is the Ganges, which flows at an average speed of around 3.5 miles per hour. The Ganges ...