Illegal mining is continuing unabated in various parts of the state despite a complete ban on it by the National Green Tribunal.
Sources said stone-crusher owners were deceptively indulging in illegal mining in the guise of the permission given to them by the state government for stock clearance.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/stock-clearance-permit-misused-illegal-mining
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himachal-pradesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kangra
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hamirpur-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/stone-industry
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade