direct the third respondent to abstain from quarrying at
Mangammalpuram sand quarry in River Kollidam at Mile ... direct the third respondent to abstain from quarrying at
Ayyampalayam sand quarry in River Kollidam at Mile
curtail illicit transportation of sand is defeated as the sand stockyard holders, after purchasing the sand from the PWD quarry, escalate the price of sand ... sand. The second objective is defeated as the sand stockyard holders after purchasing the sand from the Public Works Department, escalate the sand price several
herein to permit the first respondent herein to quarry sand in Amaravathi river for a period of 3 1/2 months from ... sand quarrying and granting such a relief to the first respondent on the ground that he could not quarry sand as per the earlier orders
transportation of imported sand, rather, they deal only
with the quarried sand.
7.13. Whereas Section 23-C of the Mines and Minerals (Development and
Regulation ... sand" means ordinary sand used for construction purpose which includes
processed and filtered sand other than industrial sands like silica sand or
Garnet sand
satisfying that there is enough
shoals of sand even after closing the two existing sand quarries referred to
in the report filed by the Court ... undertaking sand quarrying
operations.
Direction to the State
43. The quarrying operations, even in those quarries where there are
shoals of sand, must be undertaken
mandamus directing the respondents not to quarry sand and to ensure that no sand quarrying is carried on within the Budur Village Panchayat or adjoining ... mandamus directing the respondents not to quarry sand and to ensure that no sand quarrying is carried on in survey
areas, mining of river sand has been done in a haphazard,
irregular and unscientific manner causing environmental
degradation.
(b) Sand quarrying has created pools ... petitioners to
quarry sand, that there is power in the State Government to take over the
exploitation of sand quarrying by itself, that audi alteram
thereunder would not apply to the imported sand and also
issued directions to close the sand quarry, etc.
2. The brief facts necessary for disposal ... transportion. The Rules does deal with the imported sand, be
it ordinary sand or silica sand or any other form or for the matter
midstream sand of sand and possibility and terrace. Mined pits
deposit and palaeo sand for replenishment. are deeper than adjacent river
dunes substantially quarried. causing ... left with clay
palaeo sand dunes of sand and possibility as quality of sand is poor with more
substantially quarried. for replenishment. alluvium and clay
virtue of the said amendment, all existing lessees for quarrying sand in Government lands and permissions/leases granted in ryotwari lands shall Page 1521 cease ... exploit sand in the State shall vest with the State Government to the exclusion of others.
4. Originally, the sand quarry lessees were granted under
