The district administration has banned illegal earth mining in the Loni area after it achieved menacing proportions. The administration has imposed section 144 in Rajpur, Afzalpur, Behta, Hajipur,
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/mining-banned-loni-area
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining