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Odisha to ban quarrying near heritage sites [1]

Official fears harm to Buddhist heritage of the State

State government is set to ban quarrying of hillocks dotted around the famous Buddhist sites Lalitgiri, Udaygiri and Ratnagiri, known as ‘Diamond Triangle of Odisha Tourism’ in Jajpur district.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2014
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Orissa [3], Jajapur [4], Mining [5], Minor Minerals [6], History [7], Monuments [8]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa-0
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jajapur
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minor-minerals
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/history
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monuments