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West Bengal Unveils Multi-Crore Sundarbans Project: Fresh Ganga Water to Tackle Salinity
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Mega Project to Save Sunderbans: State to Combat Salinity with Ganga Water
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23-02-2026, 06:46
Mega Project to Save Sunderbans: State to Combat Salinity with Ganga Water
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West Bengal government launches 'Sunderbans Upper Delta Climate Resilient Development Project' to save Sunderbans.
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Project aims to reduce increasing salinity by bringing fresh Ganga water to the region.
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Thousands of crores of rupees will be invested, with a loan from the Asian Development Bank.
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Renovation of rivers like Adiganga and Piyali, and maintaining freshwater flow in Bidyadhari, Raimangal, Matla, Muriganga.
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Urgent action needed as salinity is projected to rise to 31-32 PPT by 2050, threatening biodiversity.
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