A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in New Delhi on February 24, 2020 between the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), State Program Management Group-Uttarakhand (SPMG-UK) and Indorama Charitable Trust (ICT) to work together for renovation/ development of the Ghat at Badrinath and Ghats and Crematoria at Gangotri in Uttarakhandat a total cost of 26.64 Crore.
This MoU is a significant step for improving amenities and sanitation at these holy locations with the underlying spirit of partnership and of private corporates taking responsibility by contributing to the National Mission: Rejuvenation of the sacred river Ganga.
This project is being taken up under the Government initiative of ‘Har Kaam Desh Ke Naam’.
The activities under the project include:
- Construction of Bathing Ghats and Crematoria
- Repair and modernization of existing Ghats and Crematoria
- Providing public amenities on Ghats
- Bank erosion protection works
- Operation & Maintenance (O&M) for 5 years
