Supreme Court admits plea against 100m criteria to define 'Aravalis' for mining; petitioner warns of grave ecological consequences

The Supreme Court has admitted a plea challenging the Union environment ministry's recommendation to define Aravali hills as those with 100m elevation for mining. A retired forest official argues this arbitrary marker will severely undermine conservation efforts, potentially opening vast areas to mining and construction.

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Dec 23, 2025 - 17:11
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Supreme Court admits plea against 100m criteria to define 'Aravalis' for mining; petitioner warns of grave ecological consequences
The Supreme Court has admitted a plea challenging the Union environment ministry's recommendation to define Aravali hills as those with 100m elevation for mining. A retired forest official argues this arbitrary marker will severely undermine conservation efforts, potentially opening vast areas to mining and construction.

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