The Hindu·3 min read·medium
‘Large-scale’ movement of mineral-laden lorries along Pollachi-Dindigul NH raises eyebrows
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The Hindu Bureau
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Environmental activists and local farmers are protesting the surge in mineral-laden lorries traveling along the Pollachi-Dindigul National Highway. They allege that illegal stone quarrying is damaging local agriculture and that authorities are failing to enforce regulations.
Environmental activists have raised concern over what they describe as “large-scale” movement of tipper lorries transporting rough stones to Kerala from Tiruppur and Coimbatore districts.
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