View of river Ganga at Kanpur's Ganga Barrage (File Photo)

91 Kanpur tanneries ‘polluting’ Ganga closed

Kanpur | Kanpur authorities have ordered the “immediate shutdown” of 91 leather tanneries in the city that were offloading their waste in the Ganga river, causing widespread water pollution, an official said on Tuesday. The crackdown comes days before the start of the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj from January 14. “The idea is to ensure […]