Dossier
M-Sand
Coverage of M-Sand in the Nexus archive.
- How a Tamil Nadu GO and Tavarekere quarry mishap may affect Bengaluru commuters
Bengaluru is receiving 80,000 to one lakh tonnes less construction material daily, including jelly stones and M-Sand, due to a Tamil Nadu government order and a Tavarekere quarry mishap.
- Watch: Tamil Nadu’s stone transport ban: What’s happening? | Focus Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu has temporarily banned the interstate transport of rough stone, M-Sand, and construction aggregates, causing concerns in Kerala about delays to infrastructure projects. The ban aims to address local supply issues, and Kerala's reliance on Tamil Nadu for these materials has amplified the impact.