Swamimalai Forest Block Archives

July 18, 20230

HIGH COURT DIRECTS RE-SURVEY OF MINING IMPACT ON KUMARASWAMY TEMPLE IN SWAMIMALAI FORESTS

By MEERA BHARDWAJ: Karnataka High Court has directed fresh survey of mining impact on Kumaraswamy temple and its forest surroundings. In a PIL

February 11, 20230

Meera Bhardwaj: Once again, Swamimalai Hills will see destruction of its biodiversity rich forests for mining. Despite total rejection of K

January 5, 20230

In a fillip to conservation activities in Sandur taluk, Karnataka High Court has issued notice to mining companies and concerned departments on m

May 12, 20220

Meera Bhardwaj: Once again, Sandur in Ballari district is echoing with people’s anger against rampant mining expansion. Three villages –