Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Jalna Authorities Issue Notices for Illegal Soil Mining
Imagine two places, a school and a factory, in a place called Jalna.
The government found out they were digging up soil without permission, which is against the rules.
The school, which is like a special science center, dug up some soil and now owes money.
The factory, which makes steel, dug up a lot more soil and owes a lot more money.
The government is asking them why they did this and if they will pay the fines.
Someone complained, and then the government checked and found they were right, so now there are notices.
The school and factory need to explain themselves.
Authorities in Jalna issued notices to an educational institute and a steel mill.
The notices concern the alleged illegal extraction of murum soil.
The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) is cited for extracting murum.
A steel mill also faces a notice for allegedly mining murum.
Show-cause notices were issued after a complaint and revenue department inspection.
- Who
- Authorities in Jalna district
- What
- Issued show-cause notices for illegal soil mining.
- When
- Not explicitly stated in the articles.
- Where
- Jalna, Maharashtra
- Why
- Due to alleged illegal extraction of murum soil.
- Entities Involved
- Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Steel Mill
- Location
- Jalna, Maharashtra
- Material Extracted
- Murum soil
- ICT Fine and Royalty
- Rs 9.6 lakh
- Steel Mill Fine and Royalty
- Rs 1.47 crore
- Action Taken
- Show-cause notices issued