Ganga ghats in Kanpur, Bithoor get a makeover

Ahead of the Namami Gange program, the National Mission for Clean Ganga has spent over Rs. 47 crores to construct and modernize 24 ghats and 3 crematoria in Kanpur and Bithoor. This brings immense satisfaction to the locals and visitors.

Kanpur:Holding immense faith in holy Ganga, a large number of people visit popular ghats to perform religious ceremonies and rituals.

Sarsaiya Ghat in Kanpur is an ancient ghat which is popular among the pilgrims. Once in a dilapidated condition, the ghat has recently been developed under the Namami Gange program.

New riverfront steps, LED lights, prayer spots, changing room and other facilities at the ghat are an attraction among the visitors. Under the Namami Gange program, adequate funds are provided to the civic body to regularly clean and maintain the ghats.

This brings immense satisfaction to the locals and visitors.

The National Mission for Clean Ganga has spent over Rs. 47 crores to construct and modernize 24 ghats and 3 crematoria in Kanpur and Bithoor.