#Environment_Organisations
National Ganga River Basin Authority: Constituted in 2009 under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. It is a body for planning, coordinating and financing for both centre and state.
The main functions include: Conservation and reduction of pollution in the Ganga River and using comprehensive planning and management.
Development of the river basin is the core approach for management. All the activities and measure are aimed at reducing pollution and relevant to river ecology.
Management of minimum ecology flow. Infrastructures like sewerage, catchment area and protection against flood.
Investigation and research project for improving the quality of water and creating public awareness to use water conservation practices.
Monitor and review of all the programmes and activities.
