NGT lifts ban on sand mining in MP

Q.  Principal bench of the NGT has lifted a stay on sand mining in which state?
- Published on 19 Oct 15

a. MP
b. UP
c. Odisha
d. Rajasthan

ANSWER: MP
 
Principal bench of the NGT New Delhi has lifted the stay on sand mining in MP. Earlier, the NGT central zonal bench Bhopal has implemented a stay on river bed sand mining in MP till October 31st. NGT has not lifted the stay on 61 mining leases whereby state environment impact assessment authority had proposed prohibition on sand mining as a condition of environment clearance during the months of July to October.

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