Soil Quarrying

Excessive nitrogen application at the cost of micronutrients and manure not only reduces soil productivity over time but also contributes to nutrient runoffs and groundwater contamination

The policy called M-Sand 2024 will help sustainable development by ensuring environmental protection, fostering economic growth and supporting communities

Sector contracted in FY23 compared to FY19 and marginally grew over pre-Covid FY19

The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector in September 2022 at 99.5 was 4.6% higher as compared to the level in March 2021

This was the highest fine imposed on a quarry owner by the Revenue Department so far in the district