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Sand mining ban lifted in Maharashtra [1]

New Delhi The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) on Monday revoked the moratorium on sand mining in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts for two years following the state government's plea that the ban is affecting infrastructure projects.

Publication Date: 
26/04/2011
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Minerals [4], Maharashtra [5], Sindhudurg [6], Ratnagiri (D) [7], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [8], Coastal Regulations [9]
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