Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to the state government to take steps to stop illegal mining going on in Jakh Pant village near Pithoragarh town.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/pm-asks-govt-stop-illegal-mining-jakh-pant-village
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bd-kasniyal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pithoragarh-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests