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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073This is the dilemma that Lafarge's limestone mining operations in Meghalaya have imposed on the Supreme Court (SC). The issue is whether Lafarge Umiam Mining should have sought a forest clearance while seeking environmental clearance in 2000 to mine limestone in the East Khasi Hills to feed a Lafarge cement …
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