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WHO WORKS BY THE RIVER?
Lots of people make things by the river they,make food, clothes and other textiles, leather,
paper, manufacturing of tools and chemicalprocessing.
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FAC TS A BOUT THE RIVER
T he Ganges riverdoes not rot or
stink for severaldays if stored.
T he Ganges river
heals and doesother holy properties and isthe holiest of all
rivers.
T he river Ganges is agoddess, who iswanted to go to heavento soothe the gods withit·s cool waters. T he
people come to bathein the river Ganges tocleanse their souls.
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M ORE INF OR M A TION
T he elderly peoplehave their bodiesfloated down the river,
when they die. Although the riverflooded a nearby townit enriched the soil.
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A NI M AL S IN THE RIVER!
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There is a Hindu saying that the Ganges
grants salvation. This culture will end if the people stop going to the river, and if the culture dies the tradition dies, and the
faith dies.
Hindus also believe that if the ashes of the dead are deposited in the river thenthey will be insured a smooth transition
to their next life.
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1.3 billion litersof sewage daily21,000 to 85,000fecal coliformper 100 mL260 million litersof industrial
waste daily340 million tonsof sedimentyearly
(Source: Evergreen State College)
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Filing lawsuitsSetting up
meetingsArrangingprotestsThreaten with
suicideLeader: Veer Bhadra Mishra(pictured to theleft)
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QUO TE:´The government promised us they
would stop the dirty water fromflowing into Mother Ganges. Wewant the entire country to know wewill not stop until the river is clean!µ
- Narendranand Saraswati,a Holy Hindu man
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River supposed tobe for bathing,
drinking,worshippingPolluted well water Illnesses: 8/10
suffer from amoebicdysenteryNo fishDo not care about
pollution
A Hindu doing hisdaily worship
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Are mostly toblame for pollution$300 Million spent
on Ganga ActionPlan (GAP)Pollution of river has doubled since1985
Indian President, Abdul KalamIndian Capital Building
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Built tube wells in 6villagesImproved conditions by
one-thirdU ses gravity to power oxidation ponds ² Saves $55 million
U .S. yearlyFurther advancementrequiredCo-founder: Veer Bhadra Mishra
SMF logo
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Hindu Holy Men ² Satisfied ² Goals would be
achievedHindu Population ² Clean drinking
water
² Less illnesses ² People could drink,
bathe, and worshiponce again W omen worshipping in
the Ganges River
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IndianGovernment ² Better economy
Fresh produceMore moneyin medicalfieldNo morecomplaints
Fresh producefrom
cultivated land
Money forresearching
medical drugsand treatment
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This is a major problem that mustbe solved
Pollution causing many negativeeffectsIntegrating the SMF would providemany positive resultsWhy would someone put waste inthe same water that they drink,bathe, and worship in without
solving the problem?