NEW DELHI, 6 JULY: The Supreme Court today allowed French cement giant Lafarge to mine limestone in the forests of the East Khasi hills in Meghalaya. A special forest Bench headed by Chief Justice Mr SH Kapadia allowed the plea of Lafarge to mine in the forests of Meghalaya. The SC also upheld the revised environmental clearances given to Lafarge by the ministry of environment and forest (MOEF) and said: