Question : PROTECTION TO ENVIRONMENT



(a) whether the illegal mining, construction works and boring etc. are still going on in Faridabad, Alwar and Gurgaon regions particularly in Aravali region despite these regions being declared as earthquake prone zone as per a geological survey and these works are damaging the environment;

(b) if so, the details in this regard; and

(c) the region-wise details of the measures taken / proposed to be taken by the Government and State Government separately to check the anti-environmental activities?

Answer given by the minister



THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRIMATI JAYANTHI NATARAJAN)

(a) to (c) Information is being collected and would be laid on the Table of the House.