Uma launches Namami Gange projects in Kanpur
Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Friday  launched projects worth ₹560 crore under the Namami Gange programme in Kanpur, UP. This includes networking schemes worth ₹397 crore, a ₹100 crore riverfront development scheme, and a ₹63 crore interception and diversion plan of a city's drain. Fourteen ghats and five crematoria will also be constructed in the district, a statement read.