The Despair of the Ganges

Abstract

The Ganges has sustained a civilisation, including the world's oldest continuously populated city of Varanasi. It has now become the victim of the same civilisation that bloomed in its bosom. In many ways, the majestic Ganga symbolises one of the biggest conflicts of our times ? protecting the environment and biodiversity without compromising growth, development and economic progress. Read more at: https://www.forbesindia.com/article/defining-debates-of-2011/a-damodaran-the-despair-of-the-ganges/25542/1