Why was this kind of mining banned in Meghalaya by the National Green Tribunal? How does it compromise the safety and health of the miners? What are the hazardous effects of rat-hole mining on the environment? Does it involve child labour?
source https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/understanding-rat-hole-mining-explained/article67588357.ece
source https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/understanding-rat-hole-mining-explained/article67588357.ece