Sand Mining
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'I fear for my life': Woman IAS officer in MP claims death threat by sand mining mafia
India | Jun 18, 2017, 09:05 PM ISTPolice have provided additional security to a woman IAS officer posted in Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, after she claimed threat to her life from the sand mining mafia
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Kerala to issue roadmap on beach sand-mining: CM
National | Nov 30, 2014, 01:36 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government will soon issue a roadmap on what needs to be done after the high court overturned its decision to bar private sector from mining mineral beach sands in the state, Chief
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Northeast states want manual sand mining to be allowed
India | Sep 27, 2013, 01:07 PM ISTAgartala/Aizawl: Four northeastern state governments are unhappy with the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) ruling that bans sand mining in river beds across the country without the clearance of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF).Ministers and
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National Green Tribunal restrains illegal sand mining across India
India | Aug 05, 2013, 04:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 5: The National Green Tribunal today restrained sand mining without any licence or environmental clearance from river beds across the country on a plea alleging that such activities were going on in
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Noida vegetable shortage due to sand mining
India | Aug 04, 2013, 07:07 PM ISTNoida, Aug 4: Noida is facing an acute shortage of vegetables due to illegal sand mining along the Yamuna river belt, leading to skyrocketing prices, claim local residents.Locals say the fertile river belt has been