illegal sand extraction from Rivers

Why can’t we stop illegal sand mining?

In Munshiganj Sadar upazila, political groups are extracting sand outside their licensed zones.

Stop illegal extraction of natural resources

Enforcement of environmental laws and regulations is needed to protect natural resources.

Shall we just bow to illegal sand lifters?

Government must take stern action against those lifting sand from Jamuna, Meghna

Our rivers are being robbed

Why is the law to stop illegal sand extraction not enforced?

Stop sand extraction from rivers

It's increasing the risk of river erosion, endangering farmland and depleting soil fertility

‘Stop illegal sand extraction from rivers or quit’

The High Court observes that the deputy commissioners (DCs) concerned may quit their jobs if they cannot take any action to stop illegal sand extraction from the rivers.