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Greens welcome curbs on sand mining [1]

Environmentalists have welcomed the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order staying sand mining on river beds without environmental clearance.

Publication Date: 
14/08/2013
M.P. Praveen [2]
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [3]
Tags:
Kerala [4], Mining [5], Sand [6], Rivers [7], Environmentalists [8], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [9], Construction Industry [10], Environment Clearance (EC) [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mp-praveen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-thiruvananthapuram
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/sand-mining
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmentalists
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/construction-industry
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/environment-clearance-ec