Bengaluru: To ease the acute shortage of sand in Karnataka, the State Government will start the distribution of Malaysian Sand through Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL) from Dec. 25 or 26. MSIL sources said that the sand will be available in open market from Jan. 1. The sand will be available in 50 kg bags…
MSIL to distribute sand from Malaysia to ease shortage
December 3, 2017Bengaluru: Realising that there is an acute shortage of sand in Karnataka and because of exorbitant prices, the State government has decided to import sand from Malaysia and distribute it through Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL). The government will introduce the sand in the next 15 days and it will be sold in 50 kg…
State to import sand from abroad
May 30, 2017Bengaluru: The sand mafia is creating havoc with environment as they indiscriminately indulge in sand mining. The State Government, in order to curb such illegal activities, has decided to put an end to it by importing sand from other countries. In order to fulfil the demand of three lakh metric tons a month, it has…
Sand exporter from Philippines speaks to SOM
May 30, 2017It may be recalled that Star of Mysore (dated Nov. 7, 2016) had published an interview with B.D. Jatti’s grandson, Channu Jatti (in pic), who is into sand business in Philippines where he had said, “The only way to curb sand mafia is to import sand.” Reacting to the State government’s decision to import sand…
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