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Pakistan discovers oil and gas well in Sindh that can produce 2000 barrels of oil per dayPakistan's Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Sanghar district, Sindh pro...
Illegal sand mining serious, needs to be curbed: SCThe Supreme Court addressed a PIL concerning illegal sand mining in five states, deeming it a "serious issue." The court demanded data from...
Illegal sand mining leases: CBI searches at 11 locations in UP, UttarakhandThe move comes after the agency registered a fresh FIR in connection with allocation of leases in Saharanpur, they said.
Over 1 crore tonnes of beach sand illicitly mined in Tamil Nadu: Probe reportIts recommendation was based on a letter from the Thoothukudi district collector Ashish Kumar registering that inspection into mining of mi...
CM Yogi Adityanath moves to end stray cattle menaceThe ruling BJP govt reviewed the progress of the mining directorate, after it suffered a setback in the Lok Sabha bypolls in Gorakhpur and ...
Do you have a policy to stop illegal sand mining, SC asks CentreThe Supreme Court today expressed concern over rampant illegal sand mining in several parts of the country and asked the Centre whether it ...
Yogi Adityanath may act against sand mafia soonThe Union minister has been writing to many CMs on the issue and the first set of letters has been despatched — including to Yogi Adityanat...
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...
Tata Steel gets green nod for sand mining in West BengalTata Steel has received green clearance for mining of mineral sand, used in coal production, from the riverbed of Gowai in Purulia District...
Centre issues guidelines on sustainable sand mining, proposes crackdown on illegal minersThe Union environment ministry on Wednesday came out with detailed "guidelines on sustainable sand mining" in the country.
Centre to make green nod must for sand, gravel mining below 5 hectaresThe ministry has framed new guidelines for sustainable sand mining following the Supreme Court order, which said no mining lease or renewal...
90 mines were operating in Goa before ban in 2012: GovernmentIBM approves the mining plan or scheme of mining of major minerals for systematic and optimum utilisation or extraction of mineral, he said.
Environment ministry eases clearance norms for industryEarlier this year, the Ministry had done away with the mandatory clearance requirement for brick earth and ordinary earth mining in leases ...
Moily eases state-level green clearance norms for industryThe environment ministry has eased the environmental clearance process for industry, particularly at the state level.
Simplify norms for mining beach sand minerals: MEAIUnlike sands available along the river, beach sands can not be used for construction purposes and mining of heavy minerals is very much env...
Supreme Court asks NGT to consider Madhya Pradesh govt's request for sand miningThe National Green Tribunal on August 5 passed an order restraining all sand mining activity that did not have the requisite environmental ...
- Special team to submit final report on illegal sand mining
The teams would take up simultaneous inspection of mining leases in two phases-- between August 12 and 14 and August 19 and 20, it said.
- No sand mining nod in two years: UP Pollution Control Board
The regional office of UP Pollution Control Board in Noida has written to the union environment ministry that it has not accorded clearance...
Mining leases being doled out in MP ahead of elections: CongressCongress today alleged that BJP government in Madhya Pradesh was distributing mining licenses without due process to "gather funds" ahead o...
- New guidelines for sand mining in river beds in Gujarat
New guidelines for sand mining activity in river beds of the state are issued by the committee of additional secretary of forest and enviro...