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The Supreme Court on Thursday discussed a case related to illegal mining in the Aravalli ranges. During this, the Supreme Court told the central and state governments that illegal mining in Aravalli should be stopped. The Supreme Court sought to balance development with environmental protection. He also said that the state government should ensure that action was taken against the guilty officials.
A bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice Abhay S Oka heard the illegal mining case. During this, the bench said, illegal mining in Arvali should be stopped. The authorities will have to ensure that the necessary steps are taken in this regard. Otherwise, what’s the point of having only skeleton buildings named after mountains? A balance must be created between sustainable development and environmental protection.
The Supreme Court imposed a total ban on light mineral mining in 2009.
Let us tell you that the Supreme Court is hearing a case of illegal mining in the Aravalli Hills. The court, in 2009, imposed a total ban on mining of major and minor minerals in the environmentally sensitive Arevali hills.
