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Minister condones illegal gem mining in national parks? [1]

Wildlife Department officials are finding it hard to conduct raids against illegal gem miners, in three national parks, as the culprits had claimed they were operating with the blessings of Wildlif

Publication Date: 
21/08/2013
The Island (Sri Lanka) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Illegal Trade [4], Sri Lanka [5], South Asia [6], National Parks [7], Flora [8], Fauna [9]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/minister-condones-illegal-gem-mining-national-parks
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/island-sri-lanka
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-parks
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fauna