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Ban on limestone mining in West Jaintia Hills [1]

West Khasi Jaintia Hills Deputy Commissioner PS Dkhar has issued an order banning mining of limestone at Nongtalang and Amtapoh villages in the district.

Publication Date: 
11/06/2013
Shillong Times (Shillong) [2]
Tags:
Meghalaya [3], Jaintia Hills [4], Limestone [5], Mining [6], East Khasi Hills [7], Drinking Water [8], Water Resources [9], Illegal Trade [10], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [11]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/meghalaya
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jaintia-hills
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/limestone
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/east-khasi-hills
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef