Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mechanized river sand mining in Man River basin, Village Watambare, Tahsil Sangola, District Solapur, Maharashtra, 31/03/2017
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Prafull Shivrao Kadam Vs Department of Environment, Government of Maharashtra & Others dated 31/03/2017 regarding illegal mechanized river sand mining in Man River basin at Village Watambare, Tahsil Sangola, District Solapur, Maharashtra.
The Collector, Solapur has been directed to conduct an enquiry to reveal as to why the concerned Tahsildar could not seize/confiscate mechanical machinery despite CD showing mechanical sand mining activities at Watambare being provided by the Applicant and a report in that regard within 3 months.