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Mining Continues Despite NGT Ban: 389 Actions, 2.43 Crore Fines Imposed, yet Sand Is Being Extracted From the Narmada River in Sehore Using Poklanes and Boats.
Despite a ban by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Sehore, illegal sand mining from the Narmada River in Sehore district appears to be on hold. Large quantities of sand are reportedly being excavated in various parts of the river. Complaints are emerging of sand extraction using large vehicles, as well as Poclain machines and boats. This is expected to have a serious impact on the Narmada's natural beauty and environment. Government data indi…
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Despite a ban by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Sehore, illegal sand mining from the Narmada River in Sehore district appears to be on hold. Large quantities of sand are reportedly being excavated in various parts of the river. Complaints are emerging of sand extraction using large vehicles, as well as Poclain machines and boats. This is expected to have a serious impact on the Narmada's natural beauty and environment. Government data indi…