{"id":87133,"date":"2020-01-29T15:40:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T10:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=13289"},"modified":"2020-01-29T15:40:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T10:10:09","slug":"govt-releases-guidelines-to-monitor-check-illegal-sand-mining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/govt-releases-guidelines-to-monitor-check-illegal-sand-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt releases guidelines to monitor, check illegal sand mining"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has released the Enforcement and Monitoring Guidelines for Sand Mining 2020 to monitor and check illegal sand mining in the country.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>These rules serves as a guideline for collection of critical information for enforcement of the regulatory provisions and for effective monitoring of Sustainable Sand Mining Rules 2016.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key provisions of the Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>States to carry out river audits and should put detailed survey reports of all mining areas online and set up a dedicated task forces at district levels.<\/li><li>States to monitor the movement of sand at different levels such as at the time of sale and purchase at stockyards and during transportation.<\/li><li>Use of technology through remote surveillance, drones to curb Illegal mining.<\/li><li>Online sales and purchase of sand and other riverbed materials to make the process transparent.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The transportation of Sand should take place only in vehicles which are installed with GPS and have been registered with the state government.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drawbacks of the Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The guidelines has put the entire onus on the states to enforce and monitor sustainable mining while completely relieving itself from any kind of responsibilities.<\/li><li>There is no mechanism on who will enforce and monitor sustainable mining in bigger projects while states have been told to monitor for projects below 100 hectares.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has released the Enforcement and Monitoring Guidelines for Sand Mining 2020 to monitor and check illegal sand mining in the country. Facts: About the Guidelines: These rules serves as a guideline for collection of critical information for enforcement of the regulatory provisions and for effective monitoring of Sustainable&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/govt-releases-guidelines-to-monitor-check-illegal-sand-mining\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Govt releases guidelines to monitor, check illegal sand mining<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[4344],"class_list":["post-87133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-illegal-sand-mining","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704541294},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}