Rajasthan government has been held responsible for not keeping a check on illegal mining activities being performed in 115.34 hectare area of the range. The court has instructed the state to take immediate steps to restrict these activities within 48 hours. The state government was getting a royalty of ₹5,000 crore against illegal mining activities conducted on the hilly area.
Aravalli Hills have been playing a crucial role in balancing the climate of Indus-Ganga plain in Northern India. Many climatic factors like rainfall, and soil conservation are dependent on the old mountain range. ….