YSRCP seeks halt to mining activities near Panchadarla heritage site in Andhra Pradesh

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YSRCP seeks halt to mining activities near Panchadarla heritage site in Andhra Pradesh

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YSRCP parliamentary leader Subba Reddy urged a halt to mining activities near the Panchadarla heritage site in Andhra Pradesh, citing risks to protected Buddhist sites, an ancient temple, and the sustainability of five water channels. This objection was raised during debates on the Minerals Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha.

During a debate on Minerals Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha, the partyโ€™s parliamentary party leader Subba Reddy flags mining operations close to the protected Buddhist site and an ancient temple, which may also impact the flow and sustainability of five water channels in the area

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