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• Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining of soapstone in village Papon, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, 22/04/2025

  <p>Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raghubir Singh Garia Vs State of Uttarakhand &amp; Others dated 22/04/2025. The matter related to illegal mining of soap stone in village Papon,

  • 22/04/2025

  • • Mining
    • Landslides
    • Bageshwar (D)
    • Stone Industry
    • Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
    • National Green Tribunal (NGT)
    • Court
    • Compensation
    • State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
    • Geology

• Uttarakhand hills with solar power don’t prefer ‘taar wali bijli’

  <p>It was half past four in the evening when we reached <em>Garbadhar</em>. It took us about 4 hours and two flat tyres along the <em>Kali river</em> from <em>Dharachulha</em> to get there. The Border

  • • Solar Energy
    • Small Hydro Power
    • Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
    • Hydroelectricity
    • National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)
    • Rural Electrification
    • On-Grid
    • Renewable Energy
    • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)