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Seven companies get green light for limestone and granite mining in national forests

KATHMANDU: In a major policy push, Prime Minister Sushila Karki—who also oversees the Ministry of Forests and Environment—has approved long-pending files authorizing seven industrial groups to use national forest land for large-scale extraction of limestone, granite, and iron ore. The Cabinet meeting held on Monday endorsed permissions that had...

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