<p>Besides, certain restrictions have been imposed on transportation of sand into Bangalore urban district from other districts. Accordingly, lorries transporting sand should be completely covered.<br /><br />The Karnataka Sand Policy 2011 has imposed a ban on use of filtered sand across the State. Production of filter sand has been adversely affecting the fertility of agriculture land. It is also not safe for construction activities. <br /><br />Those who are found involved in production/ transportation of filtered sand will be booked under the Goonda Act, a release stated.</p>
<p>Besides, certain restrictions have been imposed on transportation of sand into Bangalore urban district from other districts. Accordingly, lorries transporting sand should be completely covered.<br /><br />The Karnataka Sand Policy 2011 has imposed a ban on use of filtered sand across the State. Production of filter sand has been adversely affecting the fertility of agriculture land. It is also not safe for construction activities. <br /><br />Those who are found involved in production/ transportation of filtered sand will be booked under the Goonda Act, a release stated.</p>