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Farmers suffer as sand extractors make hay while the moon shines
Those affected want swift and stern government action, fear damage to the river banks and fields
Traditional extractors want sand mining legalised
Accuse govt, NGOs of harassing them for past 3 years
Restart sand extraction: Extractors to govt
Threaten to stop vehicles from Maharashtra involved in illegal transportation
Sand extractors, transporters threaten to stop sand import
Say will hold an agitation in front of Chief Minister’s residence to meet their demands
Prosecute illegal sand extractors: High Court
Says FIR be filed by invoking appropriate provisions of IPC and prosecutions should be taken to logical conclusion
Government tightens noose around illegal sand extractors
Violator, family to be debarred from being granted licence; canoes directed to fit GPS by April 30
SEAC nod for ECs to sand extractors
PANJIM: The State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) on Monday completed all formalities and has recommended granting of Environmental Clearances to…