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Meghalaya mining tragedy fallout: NGT directs state police
There are illegal coal mines galore in Meghalaya''s three regions — Garo Hills, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills. In 2014, the NGT banned rathole coal mining in the state after two Assambased
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Inside Meghalaya''s Coal Country
Oct 31, 2019 · Then, communitybased mining—where members of a large extended family or village extracted coal mostly for sustenance—became a practice in the erstwhile colonial Assam which included the Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills. But it was after Meghalaya achieved full statehood in 1972 that the mining scaled up commercially.
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Meghalaya Mine Tragedy: Why The Congress Has To Take The
Dec 26, 2018 · Meghalaya has an estimated 640 tonnes of coal reserves and all the coal is extracted in an unsafe and unscientific method that heavily pollutes the air and water bodies. on coal mining in
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Sustainability, unscientific coal mining in meghalaya,23 May 2014, Abhijit Deb The blanket ban on ''rat hole'' mining in Meghalaya, a procedure of coal mining, unique to the state have, The primitive and unscientific mode of mining was banned by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on.Rat .
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One Month After Mishap, No Trace Of 15 Miners Trapped In
One Month After Mishap, No Trace Of 15 Miners Trapped In Meghalaya Mine The green tribunal had imposed a blanket ban on coal mining and transportation in Meghalaya in 2014, citing unscientific
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Illegal coal mining in Meghalaya''s killer ''rat holes
Meghalaya has total coal reserves of 640 million tonnes, most of which is mined unscientifically by individuals and communities. As a result, the water sources of many rivers, especially in the Jaintia Hills district, have turned acidic. A majority of the mines are privately owned, and illegal coal mining is
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Meghalaya mining tragedy fallout: NGT directs state police
There are illegal coal mines galore in Meghalaya''s three regions — Garo Hills, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills. In 2014, the NGT banned rathole coal mining in the state after two Assambased
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Release of seized vehicles under Section 451 CrPC: What
Jul 13, 2019 · The Meghalaya High Court recently clarified that a Magistrate''s discretionary powers to pass interim orders for the release of seized vehicles has not been taken away by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order passed in the South Garo Hills coal mining case.
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Inside Meghalaya''s Coal Country
Oct 31, 2019 · Then, communitybased mining—where members of a large extended family or village extracted coal mostly for sustenance—became a practice in the erstwhile colonial Assam which included the Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills. But it was after Meghalaya achieved full statehood in 1972 that the mining scaled up commercially.
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Flooding in illegal coal mine in Meghalaya, 13 miners
Dec 14, 2018 · The National Green Tribunal has banned unscientific and unsafe rathole coal mining in Meghalaya since 2014. At least 13 people were trapped and feared dead due to flooding in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia hills district, police said Thursday.
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Meghalaya miners still trapped, NGT cracks whip on illegal
The NGT has asked the Meghalaya Police to investigate nearly 1200 cases of illegal quarrying across the state. Shillong: A month after 15 miners were trapped in a coal mine, search operations for which is still underway, a threemember committee of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Meghalaya Police to investigate into nearly 1200 cases of illegal quarrying across the state.
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Jaintia Hills'' unscientific coal mining & its effect The Sentinel 19 Jun 2013 Power plant experts said that "unscientific" coal mining in Meghalaya has affected the Kopili Hydel Project, Garo hills of Meghalaya showed an adverse impact of coal. A Path
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Flooding In Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya, 13 Feared Dead
Dec 14, 2018 · Shillong: At least 13 people are trapped and feared dead due to flooding in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia hills district, the police said on Thursday.
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Dark places The Indian Express
Dec 28, 2018 · Meghalaya has, however, been an outlier to this process. Extraction of coal in the state is governed by the Mines and Minerals Policy of 2012, which was found wanting on safety provisions by the NGT. After the East Jaintia Hills tragedy, Meghalaya''s chief minister, Conrad Sangma, has acknowledged the existence of unscientific mining in the state.
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Coal mining in Meghalaya: Child labourers in the ''ratholes, These are the words of 16year old Muzzammal Haque who works in a coal mine in the Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya He is yet another example of the bonded child labour in the various coal mines in the Jaintia Hills on which the.
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Hearing on Garo hills miners'' death today
The mining disaster occurred at Nangalbibra in South Garo Hills district on July 6, 2012. Thirty coal labourers were inside the mine when the incident took place, but 15 miners managed to escape while the remaining 15 were trapped inside the mine and are feared
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Release of seized vehicles under Section 451 CrPC: What
Jul 13, 2019 · The Meghalaya High Court recently clarified that a Magistrate''s discretionary powers to pass interim orders for the release of seized vehicles has not been taken away by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order passed in the South Garo Hills coal mining case.
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Studies, NorthEastern Hills University, Shillong, Meghalaya where entire aspects of the coal mining in the State of Meghalaya were discussed. The NGT admitted the appliion and took the view that illegal and unscientific mining neither can be held to be in the interest of
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Killer coal mines of Meghalaya: Livelihood or deathtrap?
Jan 07, 2019 · East Jaintia Hills/Shillong, Meghalaya: It''s an open secret.Despite the imposition of a blanket ban on unscientific methods of coal mining in Meghalaya in 2014, illegal rathole mining continues to take place in the state and right under the nose of
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Confusion over legality of coal mining in South Garo hills
Shillong, Feb. 13: An ambiguity over the legality of coal business is resulting in operation of coal mining, storage and transportation in an "uncontrolled, unregulated and unscientific manner", a report on coal mining in Meghalaya''s South Garo Hills district has pointed out. South Garo Hills deputy commissioner Chinmay P. Gotmare recently sent the report to the state government.
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NGT ban on rathole mining in Meghalaya to continue
Unscientific mining Meghalaya has a total coal reserve of 640 million tonnes, most of which is mined unscientifically by individuals and communities. As a result, the water sources of many rivers, especially in Jaintia Hills district, have turned acidic.
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Minerals of Meghalaya: Department of Mining and Geology
Department of Mining and Geology, Government of Meghalaya. Minerals of Meghalaya. The State of Meghalaya is endowed with large deposits of a number of valuable minerals such as coal, limestone, kaolin, clay, granite, glasssand and uranium.
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Flooding In Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya, 13 Feared Dead
At least 13 miners are feared dead after being trapped by flooding in an illegal coal mine site in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia Hills district, police said.
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Inside Meghalaya''s Coal Country
Oct 31, 2019 · Then, communitybased mining—where members of a large extended family or village extracted coal mostly for sustenance—became a practice in the erstwhile colonial Assam which included the Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills. But it was after Meghalaya achieved full statehood in 1972 that the mining scaled up commercially.
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Month After Mishap, NGT Asks Meghalaya Police to Crack
Jan 13, 2019 · Month After Mishap, NGT Asks Meghalaya Police to Crack Whip on Illegal Mining The green tribunal had imposed a blanket ban on coal mining and transportation in Meghalaya in 2014, citing unscientific methods and absence of safety measures.
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Meghalaya mining tragedy fallout: NGT directs state police
There are illegal coal mines galore in Meghalaya''s three regions — Garo Hills, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills. In 2014, the NGT banned rathole coal mining in the state after two Assambased
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Resident writes ''open letter'' to CM on coal mining issue
Aug 18, 2019 · Pillarson D Sangma, a resident of Nokgil Awe area of Williamnagar in East Garo Hills, has questioned the celebration of the state government on the matter stating that the problems for the state of Meghalaya has just begun in the matter of coal.
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Dark places The Indian Express
Dec 28, 2018 · Meghalaya has, however, been an outlier to this process. Extraction of coal in the state is governed by the Mines and Minerals Policy of 2012, which was found wanting on safety provisions by the NGT. After the East Jaintia Hills tragedy, Meghalaya''s chief minister, Conrad Sangma, has acknowledged the existence of unscientific mining in the state.
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Curse of the black gold: How Meghalaya depends on coal
Curse of the black gold: How Meghalaya depends on coal Unscientific coal mining has destroyed parts of Meghalaya. Despite this, locals still root for the industry.
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Coal mining in Meghalaya: Child labourers in the ''ratholes, These are the words of 16year old Muzzammal Haque who works in a coal mine in the Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya He is yet another example of the bonded child labour in the various coal mines in the Jaintia Hills on which the.
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Inside Meghalaya''s coal mines: Lives at risk, violation of
Inside Meghalaya''s coal mines: Lives at risk, violation of NGT ban Four years after the National Green Tribunal ordered a ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, illegal practices continue unabated in the state, putting lives at risk every day
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Flooding In Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya, 13 Feared Dead
Dec 14, 2018 · At least 13 people are trapped and feared dead due to flooding in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia hills district, the police said on Thursday. unscientific and unsafe rathole
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