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Ganga Mahasabha

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Ganga Mahasabha
Location
Caused byPollution and damning of Ganges river in India.
MethodsPublic movement
StatusOngoing
Lead figures

Non centralised leadership

Prof. G. D. Agrawal
Justice Giridhar Malviya
Swami Jitendranand Saraswati

Govind Sharma
Vinay Kumar Tiwari

Ganga Mahasabha is an Indian organisation working for the conservation of Ganges river, founded by Madan Mohan Malviya in 1905.[1] National River Ganga Act 2012- aimed at addressing pollution in the river Ganges- was proposed by the Mahasabha but not drafted by the Indian government.

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  1. ^ "Giridhar Malviya will do more justice to Ganga cause: Uma | Lucknow News - Times of India".