3 New quarries accepted

Kadapa: The district level sand committee meeting held here on Monday headed by collector CH.HariKiran has accepted the proposal of arranging new sand quarries at Kanneluru, Balaaraju palli, Paidi Kaluva areas in the district. The meeting also has directed the consent department to issue permissions in the interest of sand being bring available to the public.

Addressing the meeting collector CH.Hari Kiran said that following the directions of the government in bringing sand availability the public permitted 3 new quarries.  He said there was 10 quarries were already available for various needs of public in the district. The collector has directed the mining and police officials to intensify the checking at the borders as there was illegal transportation of sand is rampant in the district. 

Responding to the plea of mining officials over appointing technical assistants for effective implementation procedures related to curb illegal mining of sand and transportation the collector accepted their proposal and directed them to appoint under out sourcing process. Mining AD Chandra Mouli, DFO Siva Prasad, RWS SE E,Sanjeeva Rao and others were present.