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#Natural Resources Department
Browse all announcements and press releases tagged with Natural Resources Department issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Jun 2, 2026
Study on Measures to Prevent Illegal Quarrying and Unauthorized Mineral Extraction, and Continuous Action Against Suspended Quarries with Violations.
The Tamil Nadu government has taken action against illegal quarrying, temporarily suspending 67 quarries and initiating further action on 88 more, following inspections and a high-level meeting chaired by the Minister for Natural Resources.
May 25, 2026
Honorable Minister for Natural Resources orders temporary closure of 18 quarries operating with irregularities in Tenkasi district.
The Minister for Natural Resources has ordered the temporary closure of 18 quarries in Tenkasi district found to be operating with irregularities, following an inspection based on public complaints.