Sand lorry owners’ federation raises concern over poor quality of M-sand in T.N.

Key Highlights

• Of this, only 478 M-sand manufacturing units were approved for quality by the Public Works Department (PWD).
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• Yuvaraj, president of the Federation, said several constructions relied on M-sand, particularly in the absence of river sand quarries over the past few years.
• The State has a daily demand of nearly 25,000 loads of M-sand.
• In Chennai alone, the demand is about 8,000 loads of M-sand daily, and the shortage of 2,000 loads is met through adulterated sand.