Land grab in the Aravalis: Green tribunal steps in
The Times of IndiaTaking suo motu cognizance of TOI report on how common hilly and forest land in Aravalis is getting fragmented and privatized in the name of consolidation, National … Read More
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Haryana govt asked to increase Mangar forest cover
Times of IndiaAfter concerns were raised about the Haryana government’s plan to put a huge patch of forest area in Mangar and its adjoining villages in Faridabad under residential, agricultural … Read More
Mining ban stays if miners don’t cooperate in Haryana: Supreme Court
DNA The Supreme Court on Friday said that unless the private miners co-operated in the reclamation and rehabilitation of the devastated mines in Aravalli ranges of Faridabad and Gurgaon district … Read More
Rise in Faridabad water level after mining ban
Claiming the stoppage of mining activity has had a positive impact in the region, Marwaha said the areas where mining activity was concentrated witnessed a rise of 1 to 8 … Read More
Haryana set to allow mining in Faridabad, again
The Times of India reported on Jan 24, 2010: After months of SC imposed ban on mining activities in the Aravalis, the Haryana government is moving towards allowing it again … Read More
SC nod to mining on 600 hectares of Aravalis
Once bitten twice shy, the Supreme Court on October 08, 2009 permitted mining of minor minerals on a patch of 600 hactares in the eco-sensitive Aravalis in Faridabad and Palwal but with … Read More
Sustainable mining plan gets started
The Times of India reported that the mining and geology department of Haryana has started preparing a master plan for sustainable mining of minor minerals (building material) for the next … Read More