Will ensure that Ganga is 100% clean by March 2020: Gadkari
Union Minister for water resources, Nitin Gadkari said his ministry will ensure that River Ganga is 100% clean by March 2020. "By the end of March 2019, we want to clean 70-80% of Ganga," he added. Earlier in 2016, the then water resources minister Uma Bharti had set 2018 as the deadline to clean the 2,525-km river.