Illegal sand mining exposed in Visakhapatnam
Irregularities in storage of minerals in Srikakulam. Visakhapatnam: The Public Accounts Committee of the AP Legislative Assembly has exposed the illegal beach sand mining taking place in Srikakulam
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Restrictions on sand and earth mining relaxed
State government has relaxed the restrictions on for river sand mining and transportation of red earth. The decision was taken following the discussion regarding the shortage of river sand and red earth
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding status of compliance of orders of the Tribunal on the subject of solid waste management and allied issues, Goa, 10/04/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 (State of Goa) dated 10/04/2019 regarding status of compliance of orders of the Tribunal
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Behind Centre's new sand mining policy, a Solapur model
According to data from the union environment ministry and Solapur district administration, there was a massive revenue increase of Rs.50 crores in the 2013-14 financial year due to e-auctioning, spike
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Objections filed by M/s Royal Sand and Gravels Pvt. Ltd., Palakkad, Kerala, 29/10/2021
<p>Objections filed by M/s Royal Sand and Gravels Pvt. Ltd. (Palakkad, Kerala) to the report and status report of the work done by the Joint Committee dated 29/10/2021.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/sand-mining-Kerala-report-NGT-Oct2021.pdf"
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal dredging activities in the coastal and river areas of the State of Maharashtra, 29/05/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of AWAAZ Foundation & Others Vs State of Maharashtra & Others dated 29/05/2014 regarding illegal dredging activities in
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Will stop illegal mining in river beds from Aug 31
DEHRADUN: Just days after taking charge of the mines and mineral development, minister Nav Prabhat has claimed that he will stop all illegal and mechanized micro (river sand) mining from river beds and
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NGT directs Collector to stop mining in Periyar
The National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, on Monday directed the Ernakulam District Collector to stop illegal sand mining in Periyar River near Panamkudy Kadavu. The Bench, comprising members Justice
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining activities, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, 06/10/2021
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dileep Pathak Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 06/10/2021.</p> <p>Issues raised in this application are illegal mining activities
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NGT’S four-week ultimatum on sand mining in all states govts
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday sought status of the sand mining from the river banks on affidavit within four weeks from all state governments, warning that no further time will be granted to report.
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Legal sand mining to begin after rains
The Goa construction industry can breathe a sigh of relief, as legal sand extraction is likely to start by the end of the monsoon after a prolonged drought of two years. The government has now decided
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14 held for illegal sand mining in River Chapora
PANJIM: In a joint operation on Tuesday night and Wednesday two boats involved in illegal sand extraction in River Chapora were seized and 14 labourers arrested by police. The joint operation was conducted
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‘Submit report on sand mining irregularities in a month’
The Madras High Court Bench here on Thursday ordered the government-appointed special team, probing the alleged irregularities in beach and sand mining in southern districts, to submit a detailed report
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CJ tells state to review sand mining policy
Sounding a note of caution, about the adverse impact of underwater sand mining, Chief Justice Madan B. Lokur asked the advocate-general to seriously reconsider its policy on allowing it. The Chief Justice was hearing a batch of writ petitions on sand mining along with Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar. The High Court had put a ban on sand mining across the state with effect from April 1 and the state government had filed an appeal, urging the court to lift the ban.
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Sand mining: HC seeks to know action
PANJIM: The Bombay High Court at Goa took suo moto cognizance of illegal sand mining in Goa and asked the government to file an affidavit by November 26, on the action it has taken against the illegalities involved in the business. The bench of Justices S J Vazifdar and F M Reis had taken suo moto cognizance of illegal sand mining in river beds in the state and sent notices to the chief secretary and the department of mines and geology.
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State agrees to ban mining in the Western Ghats
But not on quarrying and sand mining In its response to the Kasturirangan committee report on the Western Ghats, Karnataka has agreed to a “complete ban” on mining but not to a ban on quarrying and sand mining within the Eco-Sensitive Area (ESA).
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Illegal sand mining brings gharials on verge of extinction
KANPUR: Though the Supreme Court has given directions to the state government to check illegal mining along riverbeds, large-scale illegal mining of sand is going on from Patharra to the downstream Bhareh,
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Exercise caution while desilting Ganga, advises experts panel
A high-powered inter-ministerial committee constituted by the Water Resources Ministry has counseled caution while carrying out proposed desilting of the Ganga from Bhimgauda (Uttarakhand) to Farakka
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South Africa: Damage to West Coast Beaches From Mining Can Be Kept to 'Acceptable' Levels, Say Consultants
Consultants employed by Australian company Mineral Sands Resources have acknowledged that the massive expansion of mining for mineral sands on ten West Coast beaches north of the Olifants River estuary
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Brazen racket in Pune district: In 4 months, 2,248 cases registered against illegal sand mining offenders
District administration cracks down on offenders; as many as 48 FIRs filed, 995 vehicles seized. HIGHLIGHTING the spread of one of the most brazen rackets — illegal sand mining — in Pune, the district