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Ban on river sand-mining

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The District Collector on Monday issued an order banning extraction of sand from the Vamanapuram river in the area between the Gurunagappankavu temple and the Thoppil railway bridge in Chirayinkeezh village.

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