In Rajasthan’s Aravalli mining belt, residents of villages such as Syalodra and Jodhpura-Mohanpura say dust and blasting have taken a heavy toll on their health. As the Supreme Court-appointed panel reviews the Aravallis’ boundaries, affected communities fear their concerns may remain unheard
Mining operations near homes, schools and farms in Rajasthan’s Aravalli villages are causing cracks in buildings, dust pollution, crop losses and displacement, residents allege. Activists have criticised a Supreme Court-appointed panel for not visiting several affected areas and seek more time for its report