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Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding definition of Aravalli range

Environmentalists have warned that the revised definition could open up vast stretches of the ancient mountain range across Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat to mining activities

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The Supreme Court on Saturday took suo motu cognisance of concerns surrounding the definition of the Aravalli Range, amid mounting criticism from environmentalists and opposition parties over its potential impact on the fragile mountain ecosystem.

A three-judge vacation bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant is scheduled to hear the matter on December 29.

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