MLAs across party lines express concern over illegal mining in Jammu & Kashmir
Legislators in Jammu and Kashmir raised alarms over illegal, large-scale mining in the region's rivers and canals, fearing threats to agriculture and flood risks. Concerns were highlighted about non-local companies using heavy machinery, damaging the ecosystem and impacting local livelihoods. Lawmakers demand a review of the mining and e-tendering processes.
Legislators in Jammu and Kashmir raised alarms over illegal, large-scale mining in the region's rivers and canals, fearing threats to agriculture and flood risks. Concerns were highlighted about non-local companies using heavy machinery, damaging the ecosystem and impacting local livelihoods. Lawmakers demand a review of the mining and e-tendering processes.
