CPCB Confirms Ganga Water Safe for Bathing During MahaKumbh
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has released a new report. The report confirmed that the water quality at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj was fit for bathing during Mahakumbh. The confluence's water quality meets bathing standards. This was during the recently concluded MahaKumbh. The report was submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT). It analyzed water samples collected between January 12 and February 22. This includes samples collected on auspicious bathing days. According to the report, statistical analysis was done. It addressed the “variability of data” in water samples collected from the same…