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This environment day, we come across a very disheartening news! The most revered river of our country, Ganga is now officially declared to be unfit for drinking and bathing as per CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board). Ganga is not just any river for most of the Indians, insteadit has been carrying a special spiritual significance.People from all over flock to take a dip in this 'holy' river. Leave apart drinking, but even bathing is considered detrimental now. As per their report, there are mere seven spots from where the river Ganga passes, which can be used for consumption after disinfection. Also, only 18 spots are being considered fit for bathing,whereas, 62 areas from where the river flows areunfit for the same purpose.

Otherworldliness drives one to attempt intense voyages throughout everyday life and one such adventure is the Char Dham Yatra in the Garhwal Himalayas. The four most sacred journeys of India - Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, on the whole called the Char Dham and can be completed via a char dham tour package. Roast Dham yatra is a critical for Hindus as well as pulls in travelers from different nationalities and religions. Burn Dham, the four holy spots are considered the most hallowed everything being equal. It is firmly trusted that endeavor this adventure won't just wash away your transgressions yet additionally discharge you from the cycle of birth and demise. The Char Dham yatra creatures with beginning the adventure at Yamunotri; going ahead to Gangotri, Kedarnath and coming full circle the voyage at Badrinath. The sanctuary committed to goddess Yamuna at Yamunotri pulls in numerous vacationers. The sanctuary stays shut amid the winter a long time of Nov. to April. The sacred warm springs at Jankichatti, which are 7 kms away is additionally a well known vacation destination. For achieving Yamunotri, one needs to embrace a 220 km venture from Rishikesh to Hanumanchatti, where the motorable street closes. The rest of the 13 km venture must be secured by walking or on horses. Gangotri, the second holy place on the chardham yatra is visited by hundred a large number of travelers consistently. The eighteenth century sanctuary was built by Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa. There are numerous accounts connected to this blessed spot like the sanctuary is close to the spot where the goddess Ganga is said to have initially dropped on earth from paradise, in reply to the supplications of King Bhagriath. It is trusted that Lord Shiva got Ganga into his locks to break the immense power of her fall. From that point it rose into numerous streams and the one which began from Gangotri was called Bhagirathi. The Pandavas, it is stated, came here to play out the con