New Delhi: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is restoring five wetlands across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand under the Namami Gange programme and plans to expand conservation efforts to other high-priority wetlands identified through scientific assessment across the Ganga basin.
According to the mission data, restoration activities are underway at Kalewala Jheel in Muzaffarnagar, Numaiya Dah Jheel (Kheduva Taal) in Prayagraj and Reoti Dah Wetland in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, Nathmalpur Bhagad Wetland in Bhojpur district of Bihar and the Udhwa Lake Bird Sanctuary, a Ramsar site, in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district.
