The IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) and Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is to develop a biotechnology-based water treatment system for the purification of the river Ganga and Godavari water.
The project is funded by the Indian Ministry of science & technology, Department of biotechnology with the European Union.
The Specific Goal is to develop a low cost advanced bio-oxidation system for polluted water.
Project SPRING is called Strategic Planning for Water Resources and Implementation of Novel Biotechnical Treatment solutions and Good Practices.