Supreme Court Enforces Strict Ban on Illegal Gravel Mining in Chambal

Taking a definitive 'no compromise' stance, the Supreme Court has mandated strict actions against pervasive illegal gravel mining along the Chambal riverbed. Impacting ecological conservation across five districts, this judicial intervention forces the Rajasthan government and local administration to implement zero-tolerance surveillance measures, protecting the fragile aquatic habitat of the critically endangered Gharial crocodile species.