NGT directs action against illegal sand mining in Sonbhadra By Ground report 07 May 2024 The NGT has directed the UPPCB to address complaints regarding illegal sand mining along the Kanhar and Maliya rivers in Sonbhadra. If confirmed, the UPPCB is to assess environmental damage and impose compensation. Read More
Rising sand and dust storms linked to climate change: UN reports By Ground report 16 Nov 2023 Climate change already generates increasingly intense and persistent sand and dust storms. This problem “drastically” Read More
आर्थिक तंगी और बेरोज़गारी का दंश झेलते नर्मदापुरम के रेत खनन मज़दूर By Shishir Agrawal 13 Nov 2023 नर्मदा से अवैध रेत खनन तो नहीं रुका मगर महेश माँझी जैसे 300 से भी अधिक मज़दूरों की आजीविका पर संकट ज़रूर आ गया. Read More
Sand mining ban in Bihar extended until October 15 By Ground report 22 Sep 2023 Extended ban on sand mining in Bihar until Oct. 15, 2023 due to changing monsoon trends. National Green Tribunal issued order Read More
NGT directs investigation into illegal mining allegations in Rajasthan By Ground report 25 May 2023 In response to a petition filed on May 24, the National Green Court (NGT) ordered a committee to investigate allegations of illegal mining Read More
#Explained: a brief about Sand Mining By parasjoshe 29 Sep 2022 Sand mining is the practice that is used to extract sand from beaches, inland dunes, Ocean beds or river beds. Read More
Sand Mining killing hundreds in India every year By Soumya Gupta 22 May 2022 Ground Report | New Delhi: Sand Mining is not just a cause of destruction and disruption of the ecosystem and environment activities but also Read More
Madhya Pradesh Sindh River: Is Sand Mining Killing Our Rivers? By Soumya Gupta 27 Apr 2022 The Sindh river in Madhya Pradesh raises hope for the rapidly deteriorating rivers in the country. In most places, the water of the river Read More