Discussion
The Government of India launched a programme called 'Clean Ganga'. This is because
Answer: B
The keyed reason is that contaminated Ganga water can spread contagious disease.
The Ganga receives large volumes of untreated sewage and industrial effluent, and millions of people bathe in it and use its water. Polluted river water spreads water-borne diseases such as cholera, typhoid and diarrhoea, which is the public-health reason for the clean-up programme (Namami Gange).
The river's religious importance and tourism are real but are not the rationale for pollution control. 'Groundwater cannot be used for drinking' is false as a general statement and is not why the Ganga is being cleaned.
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