Antarctica of Kishangarh: Boon or Bane
Journal Title: International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET) - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Very few rocks have as many uses as marble. It is used for its beauty in architecture and sculpture. Kishangarh economy mainly depends on the marble trading. The widest range of Indian, Italian and Makrana marble is on display in this area. Marble slurry is a big problem as it occupies a lot of space and is an environmental hazard especially after the slurry dries up. Marble slurry is a processing and polishing waste of marble mining industry. The present dumping practices have been creating a number of nuisances and problems includingenvironmental and human health, but at the same time dumping yard present at Kishangarh is attracting tourism industry.The paper discusses how this dumping yard made up of marble slurry alluring the beauty, positive and negative impacts of marble slurry, strategies adopted by central and state government, uses of marble slurry, needed initiatives for proper utilization of slurry. Methodology used in this is based on both primary data( observations, interviews, informations gathered from tourists, laborers, and local residents to seek their views with regard to tourist attraction and impact of marble dust) and secondary data( information collected through government institutions, hospitals, marble industries present). Besides this necessary information have been collected from various books, brochures, magazines and journals.
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Vandana Lall
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