KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 11: The Deputy Commissioner Kupwara,
Khalid Jehangir today convened a meeting to review the measures taken for
preventing illegal material extraction from various streams in the district.
The meeting was attended by concerned officers and representatives of Geology
and Mining Department.
The meeting was informed that 90 extraction sites have been blocked and
that a ban has been imposed on illegal material extraction of Nallah produce
and Hot Macdamization Plants on the Mawar Nallah.
Due
to illegal extraction of sand, gravel and boulders from the
streams and nallahs not only Government is losing revenue but the constructed
protection bunds on the said streams and nallahs also get damaged, the meeting
was told.
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