Union minister Nitin Gadkari, who assumed additional charge of Water resources on Monday, has announced the formation of an inter-ministerial task force to expedite implementation of the Centre's Namami Gange mission. <br/><br/>The task force is expected to have ministers and officials from water resources, urban development, drinking water and sanitation and rural development among others onboard. <br/><br/>Speaking to media after taking charge, Mr Gadkari said, the ministry will come out with a detailed schedule on achieving various targets under the mission in a time-bound and transparent manner in a week. <br/><br/>The Minister also praised Uma Bharti for working hard and doing all the ground work towards cleaning the river in the past three years. Ministers of state for water resources Arjun Ram Meghwal and Satyapal Singh were also present on the occasion. <br/>