These Are the Challenges Facing India’s Most Sacred River

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By World Economic ForumAug 20, 2019, 11:58 am67 pts
By Johnny Wood The Ganges is a lifeline for the people of India, spiritually and economically. On its journey from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal, it supports fishermen, farmers and an abundance of wildlife. The river and its tributaries touch the lives of roughly 500 million people. But having flowed for…

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