temperature.
Increase in demand of sand has placed immense pressure in the supply of
sand resource and mining activities were going on illegally as well ... affected due to mining activity.
2. River mining from outside shall not affect rivers, no mining shall
be permitted in an area
mining department and the mining plan approved by the mining
department. Once the mining plan is prepared and approved by the
mining department, the application ... which mandated for
the preparation of DSR for sand mining or River Bed Mining and mining of
other mineral. Vide another notification dated
Tiwari, Member Secretary, UPPCB informed that out of
(83 Silica Sand 83 Silica Sand Mining Plants which were identified,
Mining Plants) only 04 have permission ... illegal mining in the FY 2020-21 (till Jan.,
2021) specially in Districts of Prayagraj. Illegal Mining is mining
done without a Mining Plan
Sand was excavated from exposed sand bed and also from
river stream. Sand bed cuts were seen about 10-20 feet deep
from where sand ... well organized sand mafia supported
political persons in background. Sand mafia evolved the villagers
residing near Chambal for carrying out illegal sand mining. In case
mining department and the mining plan approved by the mining
department. Once the mining plan is prepared and approved by the
mining department, the application ... which mandated for
the preparation of DSR for sand mining or River Bed Mining and mining of
other mineral. Vide another notification dated
project proponent on 25.11.2017 and the mining
patta i.e., mining lease for mining of silica sand for time-period
from 15.05.2018 to 14.05.2023 (Annexure ... Environmental Clearance.
As per documents submitted by District Mining Officer, the
mining area was demarcated by mining department, survey
department and revenue department in presence
provided to the Mining
department to take prompt action against illegal mining activity.
5. While approving mining plan of the mining area, Geo-
fencing ... quantity
of mined material in the record of mining department
and the quantity of permitted mined material,
quantity of mined material which was over extracted
newspaper article in the Times of India22, excessive and
rampant sand mining has threatened the very existence of Ken river in
Bundelkhand region of Madhya ... follows:
" 9. Sand mining is directly affecting basking and nesting habitats of
species in SGS. Mining of sand from the river bed and river
Sonbhadra.
a) As per records available in Mining Department,
Sonbhadra, mining permit was issued for mining of
sand/morrum for 03 months ... Sonbhadra.
a) As per records available in Mining Department,
Sonbhadra, mining permit was issued for mining of
sand/morrum for 03 months
Mechanical Mining, Mining beyond 1 meter depth, Mining
in Safety Zone and close to River Bank, Excess Mining and
Transportation through Heavy Vehicles, Sand Mining ... extracted more sand from
outside the lease area
upto 1.5 depth. In case of
Ladam sand Bed the
5
quantum of sand mined
out from
