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Ban sand mining in state: Activists [1]

MUMBAI: Environmentalists have urged union minister for environment Jairam Ramesh to ban sand mining across Maharashtra as a first to stop illegal sand mining and save the state's creeks and coastline.

Publication Date: 
21/06/2011
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Minerals [4], Environmentalists [5], Raigad [6], Ratnagiri (D) [7], Illegal Trade [8], High Court [9], Coastal Regulation Zone Notification [10]

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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coastal-regulation-zone-notification