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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding mechanical mining of rivers and flood plains, Karnataka, 11/09/2017 [1]

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs. Dr. Sarvabhoum Bagali (State of Karnataka) dated 11/09/2017 regarding mechanical mining of minerals in rivers and flood plains in Karnataka. Counsel for the State of Karnataka submitted before the Tribunal that they would permit regulated dredging for removal of clay and sand from the river for the purposes of maintaining its free flow only. There shall be no mining contract granted for in river and flood plain mining.

Judgement Date: 
Monday, September 11, 2017
Tags:
Mining [2], Minerals [3], Rivers [4], Karnataka [5], National Green Tribunal (NGT) [6], Court [7], Hydrology [8]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydrology