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Pollution creeps over India’s holy Ganges River
July 24, 2017 By Faith Matters

Pollution creeps over India’s holy Ganges River

    The Ganges River is worshiped by a billion Hindus and a water source for 400 million, but the stress and pollution have turned it into an environmental disaster. Known as “Mother Ganga,” Hindus believe that a dip in the river absolves a lifetime of sin. Here in the northern town of Devprayag where […]

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