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Ganga River Basin Authority

The Ganga River Basin Authority is a government body established to oversee the sustainable management and development of the Ganga River and its tributaries. Its goal is to coordinate efforts across states for water quality improvement, pollution control, ecological preservation, and flood management. The authority brings together various stakeholders to ensure integrated planning and effective implementation of policies, aiming to restore the health of the Ganga and support the communities that depend on it. It functions as a central body to promote coordinated, eco-friendly, and sustainable use of the river basin's resources.