Supreme Court Takes a Stand Against Illegal Sand Mining in National Chambal Sanctuary
The Supreme Court has expressed dissatisfaction with administrative authorities for their lackluster response to illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary. It issued detailed directions to ensure environmental protection, urging states to deploy technology, coordinate efforts, and enforce laws effectively to protect endangered species and maintain ecological balance.
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The Supreme Court on Friday criticized administrative authorities for negligence in curbing illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary.
The court issued directions highlighting the need for technological surveillance and strict legal actions to protect endangered species such as the gharial and the river dolphin.
Emphasizing the importance of environmental governance, the court called for prompt action by concerned authorities to maintain an ecological balance and ensure compliance with the rule of law.
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