Mandya, Feb. 13, 2021 (www.justkannada.in): Member of Parliament from Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency Mrs. Sumalatha Ambarish has raised the issue of illegal mining activities taking place in Mandya district, in the Lok Sabha.
In her appeal, Sumalatha alleged that illegal mining activities are taking place in and around Mandya District in about 2,500 acres of area. She also alleged that illegal activities are going on in forest areas too.
In his reply, Minister for Environment, Govt. of India Prakash Javdekar said strict action would be initiated against the persons who are involved in the illegal mining activities and he also assured of filing criminal cases against such persons.
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