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Quarrying Activities along the Lower Balason River in Darjeeling District, West Bengal. -Lakpa Tamang
Quite recently, quarrying of materials from the river bed has become an important source of livelihood along the foot hills of the Darjeeling Hills. Rivers, originating from the uplands bring down huge quantities of bed materials of different grades. Larger materials (boulders) are mostly used for road sloping and wall construction, while medium and smaller grades (gravels and sands) are used for construction activities. Although it has been an important income source for the locals...

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