Bihar New Sand Ghats: Government Orders Districts to Identify Sites for Auction
Bihar has begun identifying new sand ghats for possible auction, with the move aimed at improving sand availability and increasing ...
Tag: Sand Mining
Patna High Court Declares Sand Ghat Security Deposit Forfeiture Illegal; Says Action Only After Hearing
The Patna High Court has set aside orders forfeiting crores in security deposits in sand ghat auctions, citing violation of ...
Four Bihar Districts Fall Behind Sand Mining Revenue Targets, Officials Given March Deadline
A review by the Bihar Directorate of Mines and Geology has found that four key districts are far behind their ...
Bihar Sand Trader Receives Rs. 5 Crore Extortion Threat: ‘Pay Up or Meet Prabhuji’
A sand trader in Rohtas, Bihar, has filed a police complaint after receiving a Rs. 5 crore extortion threat via ...
Sand Mining to Resume Across Bihar from October 16 After Three-Month Ban
Patna: After a nearly three-month hiatus, sand mining will resume across Bihar from October 16. The state’s Mines and Geology ...
Illegal Sand Mining Raids Uncover 400 Truckloads in Patna’s Maner and Bihta Areas
Nearly 86,000 cubic feet of illegally mined sand—worth over Rs 96 lakh—was seized in massive raids by Bihar’s Economic Offences ...
Sand Mining Lease Can Be Directly Given To Work Departments To Ensure Timely Completion Of Projects: Bihar Dy CM
Bihar’s deputy chief minister, Vijay Kumar Sinha, has said the mines and geology department will offer direct sand mining leases ...
