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Sea sand-mining rampant in rural areas [1]

With the rising price of river sand, the illegal sand-mining lobbies have started turning their attention once again to the poorly guarded coastlines in rural Kozhikode.

Publication Date: 
15/09/2014
Mithosh Joseph [2]
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [3]
Tags:
Kerala [4], Kozhikode (D) [5], Mining [6], Sand [7], Rivers [8], Illegal Trade [9], Regulations [10]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/sea-sand-mining-rampant-rural-areas
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mithosh-joseph
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-thiruvananthapuram
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kozhikode-d
[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/rivers
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/regulations