New Delhi, June 24 -- Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil chaired the 15th Empowered Task Force (ETF) meeting on Ganga conservation, reaffirming the government's commitment to making the river cleaner and more sustainable through an integrated, time-bound, and technology-driven approach, said Ministry of Jal Shakti.

Union Minister reviewed key activities and progress made by NMCG. Patil appreciated the accelerated pace of implementation of infrastructure projects and the outcomes achieved through enhanced coordination among stakeholders. Notably, 10 projects were inaugurated, and foundation stones were laid in Bihar during this period.

Union Minister of Jal Shakti was apprised of significant improvements made in the area of NMCG's financ...