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- Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: SCThe Supreme Court has declared rampant illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary an environmental crisis. The court cri...17 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- SC directs Rajasthan govt to take stringent measures to stop illegal mining of bajriThe top court also directed the state government to grant mining leases in favour of 68 lessees who have obtained environmental clearance w...12 May, 2022, 08.34 PM IST
- Uttarakhand High Court puts stay on new mining policyIn the new policy, the first right of quarrying on up to 5 hectares of land would be given to its owner and no individual will be leased ou...07 Jan, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
- Illegal sand mining: 12 trucks seized, drivers arrestedThe drive was carried out after the Yogi Adityanath government issued direction to the authorities to check illegal mining on the Yamuna ri...27 Mar, 2017, 12.56 PM IST
- Mining in UP, Haryana: NGT notice to Centre on farmer's pleaThe NGT has sought response from the Centre, Haryana and UP govts on a plea seeking prohibition of sand mining on Yamuna's riverbed in both...31 Jan, 2016, 09.39 AM IST
- Government takes on mining mafia with new rulesEnvironment ministry for the first time delegated power of granting environmental clearances for leases up to 5 hectares to district level ...22 Jan, 2016, 12.31 PM IST
- Stop illegal sand mining on riverbeds: NGT to statesThe National Green Tribunal today directed all state governments to ensure that there is no sand mining on the riverbeds being carried with...07 Jan, 2016, 08.32 PM IST
- NGT refuses to lift stay on sand mining in MPNational Green Tribunal (NGT) refused to lift its stay on sand mining in riverbeds during monsoons.04 Aug, 2015, 01.49 PM IST
- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat issues orders to stop mining along Ganga river-bedIssue had garnered support from various quarters, especially Matri Sadan chief Swami Shivanand who has been on a fast for over a month dema...30 May, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
- National Green Tribunal criticises environment ministry over tackling illegal mining issueEnvironment ministry has come in for criticism from the National Green Tribunal for its slow response in tackling the problem of illegal mi...31 Mar, 2015, 04.48 AM IST
- Government faces NGT flak for slow response to illegal mining in NCRMore than a month after the green court set up a committee to look into the issue, the environment ministry is yet to appoint its represent...30 Mar, 2015, 08.38 AM IST
- Green tribunal stays blasting on Mithi riverbedThe Pune bench of the National Green Tribunal has ordered a stay on blasting on the Mithi riverbed till an environment impact assessment (E...01 Nov, 2013, 05.40 AM IST
- NHRC seeks report from Kerala govt on sand mafiaTaking suo motu cognisance of allegations of illegal sand mining in coastal Kerala, NHRC asked the state government to file a report within...10 Oct, 2013, 10.32 PM IST
- Environment ministry team finds evidence of illegal sand mining in Gautam Buddh NagarThe team is understood to have secured evidence to establish the fact that illegal sand mining is happening in Gautam Buddh Nagar.11 Aug, 2013, 02.42 AM IST
- National Green Tribunal restrains sand mining across the countryThe National Green Tribunal on Monday restrained sand mining without any licence or environmental clearance from river beds across the coun...05 Aug, 2013, 03.38 PM IST
- Uttarakhand approves new mining policyThe Uttarakhand government today approved a new mining policy in order to earn more revenue through open bidding and end the stranglehold o...15 Nov, 2011, 10.15 AM IST
- Jairam Ramesh tells Uttarakhand CM Nishank to stop illegal mining in GangaRamesh's strongly worded letter to Uttarakhand Chief Minister refers to inaction by the state govt in tackling illegal riverbed mining.18 Jun, 2011, 04.09 AM IST
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