Ganga Mahasabha

The Ganga Mahasabha was an organization founded in 1905 with the goal of protecting and promoting the rights of the Ganges River, regarded as sacred and vital to India’s ecology and culture. It aimed to raise awareness about pollution, encourage conservation, and ensure the river’s health for future generations. The Mahasabha played a role in mobilizing public opinion and advocating for policies to preserve the Ganges, emphasizing its spiritual, environmental, and economic importance to millions of people.