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Irongate opened

 

Shah Commission report shows how authorities, mine owners stripped Goa of iron

AFTER much delay the Shah Commission report on mining in Goa is out. It accuses both the state and the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) of allowing illegal mining in the state, putting the region’s environment and ecology at risk.

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