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Tamil Nadu govt intensifies crackdown on illegal mining and quarrying

The action follows directions issued by minister for natural resources, minerals and mines T K Prabhu based on complaints that several quarries were extracting minerals beyond approved limits and violating environmental norms. Allegations had also surfaced that quarry monitoring mechanisms were not functioning effectively in some areas.

29 May 2026 7:35 pm