Question

how does mining effect workers in punjab​

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Illegal mining taking place even on govt land: Minister As per Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayats the mining mafia had not even spared land belonging to the Rural Development and Panchayats Department in Punjab and illegal sand mining was taking place on around 3,000 acres located on the banks of two rivers Sutlej and Ravi. As per the minister, the Department of Rural Development and Panchayats, was losing around Rs 100 crore every year.