16. Establishment
of
“Ganga
any deltaic deposits at the mouth of the
Institute of River Sciences” at a
river. This peculiarity
suitable location along Ganga.
fact that
17. Afforestation
Drive
arises from the
the force of the currents,
for
generated by the monsoon gales and the
medicinal plants and tree species.
tides is too great to allow alluvial spits
18. Conserving
diversity of
Gangetic aquatic life.
and bars- the skeletons of the deltas-to
accumulate. On the other hand, the
19. Creation of “Ganga Bahini”.
debouchers of these streams are
20. Communication
deep estuaries, daily swept by recurring
and
public
outreach activities.
tides.
Since ancient times th