The State Cabinet on Monday approved the Karnataka Minor Minerals Concessions Rules, 2021, and fixed the price of sand at ₹300 per tonne at the gram panchayat (GP) level. ... Sand for government ...
BENGALURU: Hit by acute shortage of sand and its skyrocketing price, the Karnataka government may allow import of sand from Indonesia and the Philippines. This follows several restrictions imposed ...
Karnataka officially produces 9 Million Tonnes (Mt) of sand per year, and a large part of this quantity is currently sourced from riverbed mining. Some sand is also imported from …
Of the 50 million tonnes (mt) of annual sand demand in Karnataka, 7 mt is met by legally extracted river sand, 25 mt by M-Sand and the rest by illegal sales of river sand, an official said.
The new sand policy under the Karnataka Minor Minerals Concessions Rules 2021 aims at streamlining procurement, supply and pricing while claiming to mitigate corrupt practices, but has left much ...
According to data of the Statistical Department, Government of Karnataka, the State has about 4,00,000 excavated wells. Out of these, about 3,50,000 are used for agriculture while the rest are used for drinking purposes. ... Sand bores were commonly used before the advent of borewells. As they utilize water that is available at a depth of …
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It also affects the turbidity of rivers (Abam & Oba, 2018;Yen & Rohasliney, 2013). A study of impacts of sand mining on groundwater depletion revealed that intensity of sand mining of the dried ...
Law minister T B Jayachandra had also stated earlier that the government was in favour of sourcing sand from southeast Asian countries to neutralize the spike in the price of locally sourced river ...
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Bengaluru: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and mines and geology department to stop any unlawful/illegal sand mining in ...
BENGALURU: The Karnataka government was mulling making available sand almost free of cost for economically weaker sections people wishing to build a house under Rs ten lakh, Mines and Geology ...
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activities. The availability of natural sand in rivers is limited hence there is huge gap between the demand and supply. To ease the situation and match demand and supply of sand, Government of Karnataka has amended the Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994 on 16.11.2017 & on 23.12.2017 vide reference cited above.
1992 and subsequently in the year 1996. In the meanwhile, the Government of Karnataka has enacted the Karnataka Ground Water (Regulation for protection of sources of drinking water) Act, 1999 (Karnataka Act 44 of 2003) to give priority for drinking water and for protection of drinking water sources in the State.
BENGALURU: In a bid to provide fillip to the construction activities across Karnataka, Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R. Nirani on Wednesday said that …
Government of Karnataka (GoK) is a pioneer in leveraging information and communication technology (ICT) for better governance and is at the forefront of implementation of electronic-Governance (e-Governance) initiatives in the country. The Centre for e-Governance (CeG) is a nodal agency established in the year 2006, under the Societies ...
Bengaluru: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and mines and geology department …
Keeping in view the objectives of National Mineral Policy 2008, Government of Karnataka has come out with the Mineral Policy 2008. 5. KARNATAKA STATE MINERAL POLICY 2008 . ... 12.5 Village panchayats will keep vigil on mining of sand from streams in their jurisdiction. Setting up units to manufacture sand from granite/sand stone will be ...
as per Karnataka New Sand Policy-2020 read with Karnataka Minor Minerals Concession Rules, 1994 as amended upto 30.06.2020, and notification Dated.29.10.2020 issued by ... Government of Karnataka was established in the year 1966. The company is into extract of minerals resources including exploration, production and
The Department of Mines and Geology is one of the important scientific and technical departments of the Government of Karnataka with a long history and legacy of 125 years. The main objectives of the department include mineral exploration, Mineral assessment, …
17. The usage of River Sand is discouraged and recommends for adoption of M-Sand or Processed Sand for construction works. However, if the availability of River Sand is abundant, separate data may be prepared by the concerned Superintending Engineers. 18. The storage and stacking of Building materials like Cement, Bricks, Concrete blocks,
BENGALURU: To make sand available easily and at a cheaper price, the state cabinet on Monday approved rules and guidelines for the sand policy. Though the polic
The Karnataka Government on Monday issued new guidelines making wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing compulsory. The decision was taken at a meeting headed by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai with senior ministers, officials and the COVID-19 technical advisory committee consisting of experts.
According to government data tabled in the Legislative Council, illegal sand mining has gone unabated even during the pandemic with about 3,451 identified cases in 2020-21 and 3,193 cases in 2019-20.
To tide off the sand crisis and save the river banks, the State Government had taken up an ambitious plan of importing sand from Malaysia in 2018. Since then, 1.03 lakh tonnes of sand have been ...
Karnataka government would issue a notification next week to implement the much-awaited sand policy to crack down on sand mafia and make illegal mining and transportation a cognisable offence ...
Government of Karnataka (GoK) is a pioneer in leveraging information and communication technology (ICT) for better governance and is at the forefront of implementation of electronic-Governance (e-Governance) initiatives in the country. The Centre for e-Governance (CeG) is a nodal agency established in the year 2006, under the Societies ...
BENGALURU: In a bid to provide fillip to the construction activities across Karnataka, Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R. Nirani on Wednesday said that under the new sand mining policy, 183 sand blocks have been identified where mining will be allowed across the state. Nirani said that the new sand mining policy is aimed at …
Finally, the government brought in the 'New Sand Policy-2020' to make sand easily available and affordable. This was done ostensibly to allow scientific mining without harming the environment. Later, the 'Karnataka Sub-Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules-2021' was introduced in 2022 to complement the 'New Sand Policy …