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January 30, 2025, 04:40 PM - 3 min read
National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned the unscientific "rat-hole mining" and transportation of coal in the Himalayan state a decade ago. The Supreme Court later allowed transportation of already mined coal left in the open.
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The green body was hearing a petition by the Jagatpur village chief, or 'pradhan', who alleged that the sand mafia was illegally extracting huge quantities of the sand in the area.
Read moreDecember 20, 2023, 07:10 AM - 2 min read
The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary on Tuesday directed officials to go tough against illegal mining and called for a smoother licensing procedure to help public get the necessary construction material.
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