Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

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The Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation is an Indian government department responsible for managing the country’s water resources, overseeing river development projects, and implementing programs to clean and restore the Ganga and other major rivers.

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instanceOf Indian government department
government agency
coordinatesWith Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change NERFINISHED
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs NERFINISHED
state pollution control boards
country India
hasDivision Ganga Rejuvenation wing NERFINISHED
River Development wing
Water Resources wing NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
jurisdiction Government of India
monitors implementation of river cleaning projects
water resources development schemes
objective augmentation of irrigation potential
improvement of river water quality
mitigation of floods and droughts
restoration of the Ganga river ecosystem
sustainable development of water resources
overseesProgram Ganga Rejuvenation initiatives
Namami Gange Programme NERFINISHED
accelerated irrigation benefits programmes
command area development and water management programmes
river conservation projects
parentOrganization Ministry of Jal Shakti NERFINISHED
policyArea groundwater regulation
national water policy
river basin planning
predecessor Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation NERFINISHED
reportsTo Minister of Jal Shakti NERFINISHED
responsibleFor Ganga rejuvenation
flood control measures
groundwater management policy
implementation of national water policies
inter-state river water disputes management
major irrigation projects
national water resources data management
planning of water resources projects
river basin management
river development in India
water resources management in India
sector environmental protection
river conservation
water resources
worksWith Central Ground Water Board NERFINISHED
Central Water Commission NERFINISHED
National Mission for Clean Ganga NERFINISHED
state water resources departments

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Ministry of Jal Shakti hasPart Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Narmada Control Authority parentOrganization Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation