Chandrababu Naidu reviews sand operations in Andhra Pradesh, directs reforms
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chandrababu Naidu reviews sand operations in Andhra Pradesh, directs reforms

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu undertook a comprehensive review of sand operations in the state, issuing critical directives to ensure transparency, accessibility, and the prevention of illegal activities. To meet increasing sand requirements, Chief Minister Naidu instructed district-level authorities and the Mines & Geology Department to operationalise additional sand reaches across all districts. The Chief Minister also underscored the importance of uninterrupted sand access for personal use, instructing officials to prevent unnecessary delays or restrictions. In an effort to improve governance and responsiveness, Chief Minister Naidu emphasised the creation of a robust consumer feedback mechanism.

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CM Chandrababu Naidu launches Sand Management System
3 months ago

CM Chandrababu Naidu launches Sand Management System

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday launched the Andhra Pradesh Sand Management System, which caters to the needs of consumers and provides end-to-end digital solutions from sand booking to delivery of the construction material. The sand portal facilitates easy booking of sand, streamlines operations through designated delivery slots, issuance of e-permits/waybills, besides strengthening the vigilance mechanism. Sand is …

SC issues guidelines to curb illegal sand mining in AP
7 months ago

SC issues guidelines to curb illegal sand mining in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Supreme Court on Thursday has issued guidelines to curb illegal sand mining in AP and directed both the Centre and AP to submit their report on implementation of its order by June 9 and posted the next hearing to July 15 in New Delhi. The apex court has ordered for setting up a committee with police officials in …

Illegal sand mining: Geologist attacked in Karnataka's Honnavar taluk
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Illegal sand mining: Geologist attacked in Karnataka's Honnavar taluk

New Indian Express  

KARWAR: Senior geologist Asha MS, who was attacked by a group of people involved in illegal sand extraction, has written to the Uttara Kannada police requesting protection for the scientists of Geological Survey of India. Asha had visited the Aaroli village in Honnavar taluk, on Wednesday, to raid an illegal sand mining site. The police lodged a complaint against Jagadish …

Revanth Reddy Announces New Sand Policy Amidst Rampant Illegal Mining
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Revanth Reddy Announces New Sand Policy Amidst Rampant Illegal Mining

The Hindu  

Stating that the present sand policy in Telangana has become a scourge of corruption Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has announced that a new sand policy would be unveiled with the interests of the consumers in mind apart from generating revenue for the government. Mr. Reddy said the surprise inspection revealed 25% of the sand was being moved illegally and …

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