HC stops quarrying operations to protect hillock
The Hindu
Mountains, forests, hills, hillocks and rivers were nature’s gift and they must be protected for future generations, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed while restraining quarrying ope
Mountains, forests, hills, hillocks and rivers were nature’s gift and they must be protected for future generations, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed while restraining quarrying operations in Thiruppani hillock in Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district. Justice G.R. Swaminathan said the government and the people had a constitutional obligation to protect the environment and ecology - not only for the benefit of the present but also for the future.
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