Granite quarrying cannot be carried on to any depth as is usually done, with impunity. Rule 8(1) of the Minor Minerals Concessions Rules says that every quarry permit granted under the rules should
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/hc-stops-quarrying-thiruvaniyoor
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining