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Green tribunal order may salvage State rivers [1]

Recent ban on unauthorised river sand-mining

The National Green Tribunal (NGT)’s recent ban on unauthorised river sand-mining is expected to go a long way in saving the Bharathapuzha. The order is expected to save many rivers in the State which have been over-exploited and destroyed by sand-mining.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2013
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
Tags:
Kerala [3], Bharathapuzha [4], Mining [5], Sand [6], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [7], Ecosystems [8], River Pollution [9], Groundwater [10]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/green-tribunal-order-may-salvage-state-rivers

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/green-tribunal-order-may-salvage-state-rivers
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-thiruvananthapuram
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bharathapuzha
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/sand-mining
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-green-tribunal-ngt
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater