Namami Gange Programme was launched from June 2014 till 31st March 2021 to rejuvenate River Ganga and its tributaries with a budget of Rs.20,000 crore. The Government of India has approved Namami Gange Mission-II with a budgetary outlay of Rs.22,500 crore till 2026 including projects for existing liabilities (Rs.11,225 Cr) and new projects/interventions (Rs.11,275 crore).
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A total of Rs.14,084.72 crore has been released by the Government of India to the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), from Financial Year 2014-15 till 31st January 2023, out of which Rs.13,607.18 crore have been released by NMCG to State Governments, State Missions for Clean Ganga and other agencies for implementation of projects related to Ganga rejuvenation.
There is no State-wise allocation under the Namami Gange Programme. However, the amount released by NMCG to various agencies for implementation of projects, compiled State-wise, from 2014-15 up to 31 January 2023, is as under:
State | Amount |
Uttarakhand | 1,149.01 |
Uttar Pradesh | 4,347.24 |
Bihar | 3,526.43 |
Jharkhand | 250.05 |
West Bengal | 1,369.12 |
Madhya Pradesh | 9.89 |
Delhi | 1,253.86 |
Haryana | 89.61 |
Rajasthan | 71.25 |
Himachal Pradesh | 3.75 |
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