Strategic Alliance between NMCG, IIT (BHU) and Denmark unveils innovative Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) Project in Varanasi

Strategic Alliance between NMCG, IIT (BHU) and Denmark unveils innovative Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) Project in Varanasi

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: August 24 2024

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  • The Green Strategic Partnership between the Governments of India and Denmark has fostered significant collaboration leading to the establishment of the Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) in Varanasi. 
  • The alliance is a unique tripartite initiative between Government of India (Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation), the Indian Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU), and Government of Denmark, to bring excellence in small river rejuvenation and management.
  • The SLCR aims to leverage the expertise of both nations to rejuvenate the Varuna River using sustainable approaches. 
  • Its objectives include creating a collaborative platform for government bodies, knowledge institutions, and local communities to share insights and develop solutions for clean river water.
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