Adi Ganga - Wikipedia
WEBAdi Ganga (also known as the Gobindapur Creek and Tolly's Canal), is a stream that was part of the Hooghly River in the Kolkata area of India. It was the main flow of the Hooghly River between the 15th and 17th centuries, but …
Kolkata Municipal Corporation set to spend Rs 700 crore to …
WEB1 day ago · The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to spend nearly Rs 700 crore on a three-year project to clean and rejuvenate Adi Ganga, now called Tolly's Nullah. The plan includes setting up ...
Adi Ganga- Enmeshed Water Heritage of Kolkata
WEBAdi Ganga, a former channel of the River Hoogly flows across the southern visages of Kolkata towards the Bay of Bengal. Excavated in the 18th century by Major William Tolly of the East India Company for navigation and sewerage in the city, of Tolly’s Nullah.
Adi Ganga - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBAdi Ganga, also known as Gobindapur Creek, Surman’s Nullah and Tolly’s Nullah, was the main tributary (branch river) of the Hooghly River from the 15th to 17th century.
Explained: Adi Ganga Project Launched To Provide A Sustainable …
WEBFeb 27, 2023 · The Adi Ganga project will involve the construction of a sewage treatment plant and the implementation of sustainable solutions to prevent further pollution of the river. The project will also involve the removal of encroachments along the river and restoring its natural flow.
Reviving Adi Ganga: Central funds, international project give hope
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · Plans to revive the dying Adi Ganga — the original channel of River Ganga passing through the city of Kolkata — may finally see the light of the day. The National Mission for Clean Ganga has allotted around Rs 650 crore to revive the ancient river and it has also been included in a multi-country river project on combating pollution.
The Adi Ganga: A Forgotten River in Bengal | Aζ South Asia
WEBThe article sheds light on the Adi Ganga, one of the most significant streams of the Ganges in its lower course, and narrates how the stream (later Tolly’s Canal) which was once the life line of Kolkata transformed into a mere sewer and was ruthlessly slaughtered with the changing politico-economic interests of the state.
Case study 1: The Adi Ganga: The way we saw, felt, and ... - Springer
WEBThis segment introduces the case study of the River Adi Ganga in Kolkata, her cultural heritage and history and subsequent implications under urbanity through the tools of archival research, transect walks, cartography and sketches that depicts the complex socioecologal assemblages on the riverscape.
Adi Ganga: Water Heritage of Kolkata’s enmeshed spaces of
WEBThe Adi Ganga-Tolly Nullah is an old channel of the Ganges flowing across the southern visages of urban Kolkata. It moves through the fringes of the city and finally meets the Bay of Bengal.
Adi Ganga Revival Plan - दृष्टि आईएएस
WEBFeb 24, 2023 · Recently, plans to revive Adi Ganga (the original channel of River Ganga) have been announced. The National Mission for Clean Ganga has allocated around Rs 650 crore to revive the ancient river and it has been included in a multi-country river project on combating pollution.