Government of India 
Functions of Upper Ganga Basin Organisation
- Hydro - meteorological observations at 148 Hydrological Observation sites and 7 Snow Gauge sites on River Ganga and its tributaries.
- Compilation of Hydro - meteorological data and its dissemination.
- Flood Forecasting (with 23 level forecast and 5 Inflow forecast stations) at important locations along Ganga River and its Tributaries.
- Water Quality Monitoring at 38 stations and 33 sampling locations on River Ganga & its Tributaries.
- Morphological study of River Ganga.
- Monitoring & Appraisal of Major, Medium & Minor Irrigation Projects under General, AIBP, National Projects and CADWM in U. P. & Uttarakhand.
- Appraisal and Monitoring of Schemes under Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Uttar Pradesh.
- Monitoring of schemes under FMP.
- Providing Technical Assistance to states of UP & Uttarakhand in Water Resources Development and Management.
- Coordination with the State Governments on matters relating to Monitoring and Appraisal and other issues referred by CWC / MoWR, RD & GR.
- Publicity & Awareness related to Water and River Conservation.
- Monitoring of e-flow implementation on Ganga River.
- Special studies as assigned by CWC headquarters/Ministry from time to time.
- Assistance to state in implementation of National Hydrology Project and Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (Phase II).
