Purulia’s Bero-Chandi Pahar Faces Renewed Threat from Granite Mining

 Community-led ecological restoration and a centuries-old cultural landscape face destruction as quarrying resumes; villagers allege criminalisation of resistance   Purulia, West Bengal: The Bero-Chandi hillocks in Purulia’s Raghunathpur subdivision are facing renewed threats from granite and stone mining, with local communities and environmental activists warning that continued quarrying could destroy a landscape shaped by decades […]