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Chhattisgarh DMF amendments to empower mining-affected people: CSE
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Chhattisgarh, which has more than Rs 4,200 crore in DMF Trust, became the first state in …
September 12, 2019
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Andhra Pradesh unveils new sand policy
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A tonne of sand will be available for Rs 370 only at government-owned stockyards
September 05, 2019
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CAG report raises questions on DMF in Rajasthan
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The state's mining and geology dept kept Rs 498 crore locked in and deprived district …
July 23, 2019
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Mining in Jharkhand threatens locals in their own land
Mining in Jharkhand
Residents of the state’s mining areas are unemployed and are threatened of being …
April 10, 2019
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Mining
Mining at deep sea

Mining at deep sea

July 08, 2015
Countries are delving deeper into the ocean to explore its mineral wealth. The deposits on …
Coal quandary

Coal quandary

August 17, 2015
In a sweeping pronouncement, the Supreme Court has termed all the 218 coal blocks allocated …
Treasure in troubled land

Treasure in troubled land

August 17, 2015
International aid has supported the economy of Afghanistan for 12 years. With aid flow …

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Neduvasal will protest against hydrocarbon extraction

In Neduvasal, a village in the Cauvery delta in Tamil Nadu, villagers are protesting against the extraction of hydrocarbons from their agricultural fields. Protests broke out after the central government changed the policy and gave extraction rights to GEM Laboratories