100 million cubic metres of sand found in Maithon reservoir, DVC plans phased extraction

With sand prices rising steadily across the state and illegal extraction from riverbanks brought to a halt, the search for alternative sources has gained urgency. Amid this situation, the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has identified a massive reserve of sand beneath the Maithon Reservoir, estimated at around 100 million cubic metres, or approximately 353 crore [...] The post 100 million cubic metres of sand found in Maithon reservoir, DVC plans phased extraction appeared first on The CSR Journal .