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Illegal mining is now a ‘cognizable offence’ [1]

Violators would face imprisonment of up to five years and a fine of Rs 5 lakh per hectare of area; Special court set up by State to deal in case

Publication Date: 
14/01/2015
Herald (Panjim) [2]
Tags:
Goa [3], Mining [4], Illegal Trade [5], Mineral-Based Indsutry [6], Minerals [7], High Court [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/herald-panjim
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/goa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mineral-based-indsutry
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minerals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court