River Pollution
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allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Letﾒs pray for the Ganga
Har har Gange! : Ladies and gentlemen, earlier this year Harvard …
Mirage of Kumbh : On the eve of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadavﾒs …
Too shallow : We ensured that there was adequate depth ? 3 to 4 …
Clean up myopia : More than Rs 1,400 crores were spent on the …
Solid waste offerings : More than 40,000 toilets which received …
Gold rush : 120 million took bath in the river, but sadly today …
River Pollution
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Allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
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River Pollution
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Allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
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Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
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DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad prepares itself for maha kumbh 2013
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Water melon plantation at the white sands of ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
MEETA AHLAWAT ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp033
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Letﾒs pray for the Ganga
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Har har Gange! : Ladies and gentlemen, earlier this year Harvard sent a team of over 50 people to see how a ﾑpop-up mega-cityﾒ, visited by more than 120 million over 55 days, is laid out on a grid, and then deconstructed within a matter of weeks. You were
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Mirage of Kumbh : On the eve of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadavﾒs lecture on the so-called mega success of the Maha Kumbh Mela to a gathering at the Harvard University, Avikal Somvanshi visits the Sangam to photograph the disturbing aftermath of the mela. A
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Too shallow : We ensured that there was adequate depth ? 3 to 4 feet -- for bathing. I must admit that this was made possible by releasing 2,500 cusecs from upstream reservoirs during the entire mela period. More was released during the six important bath
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Clean up myopia : More than Rs 1,400 crores were spent on the successful organization of and infrastructure for the mega event. Roads, ghats, toilets, hospitals and everything else required to run a mega event were made available. Unfortunately, we forgot
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Solid waste offerings : More than 40,000 toilets which received all the excreta of the pilgrims were simply covered with more earth, allowing it to leach into the ground and pollute the groundwater Garbage that piled up during kumbh is still waiting to be
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Gold rush : 120 million took bath in the river, but sadly today there is no one to clean up the holy Sangam. Only a handful of scavengers digging for valuables and coins throng the ghats. Nowhere in sight is the army of 10,000 sanitation workers, and this
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034
River Pollution
4976 Photos
Allahabad (D) ,
Avikal Somvanshi ,
Ecological footprint ,
Faith and filth ,
Ganga Action Plan ,
Kumbh Mela ,
Makar Sankranti ,
Religious Beliefs ,
Religious Places ,
River Pollution ,
Sangam ,
Sanitation ,
Sanitation ,
Scavengers ,
Scavengers ,
Shahi snan ,
Uttar Pradesh ,
Waste Disposal ,
Waste Disposal ,
Water Pollution ,
DVD NO. Mdvddp034