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flag Odisha’s Mines Minister seized three unauthorized sand-carrying tractors in Ganjam district in December 2024, reinforcing a zero-tolerance stance on illegal mining.

flag In December 2024, Odisha’s Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena led a crackdown on illegal sand mining in Ganjam district, seizing three tractors transporting sand without permits from the Ghodahada river. flag The vehicles were taken to a police station, and legal cases were filed. flag The minister reaffirmed a zero-tolerance policy for unauthorized mining, citing ongoing theft of minor minerals and environmental damage. flag This follows previous seizures in Ganjam and Nayagarh districts, highlighting sustained government efforts to combat illegal mining.

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