GS1 · UPSC Mains
The mining of sand and gravel has reached a level that is threatening the environment and ecosystem. Comment. What can be done to ensure that such mining is carried out in a sustainable manner? Discuss in context of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (250 words)
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akshat Jain | — | VisionIAS | p.26 |
| Pari Bishnoi | — | VisionIAS | p.39 |