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Illegal sand mining rampant in Palar basin [1]

PUCL team presents video and photographic evidence; mining operation could extend up to 200 hectares

Illegal sand mining is happening in broad daylight in the river basins of Palar and Cheyyar, according to a fact-finding team of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL).

Publication Date: 
10/10/2013
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [3], Palar [4], Cheyyar [5], Mining [6], Sand [7], Illegal Trade [8]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/illegal-sand-mining-rampant-palar-basin
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-chennai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/palar
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cheyyar
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/sand-mining
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade