The National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal will host a two-day international conference titled ‘Mining for a Greener Future: Technological Developments and Sustainable Practices (ICMFGP-2024) from Friday. The conference aims to shed light on the technological developments in mining, and their role in fostering sustainable practices.
With rising concerns over environmental damage caused by mining, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday called for promoting sustainable mining in the state, and directed the Karnataka State Minerals Corporation Limited to .