From Symbol of Wisdom to Inducer of Anxiety: The Ganga Dichotomy
By Saloni Shokeen. The River Ganga, arising from the Western Himalayas and flowing through India and Bangladesh, covers an immense distance of 2,525 kilometers in totality.[1] The river is a pivotal source of water for most northwestern states of India, which rely heavily on the Ganga for agricultural and personal purposes.