Illegal gold mining in the forest has left behind huge dugouts and a degraded forest, while chemicals like Mercury, which is used to sieve the mud to isolate the gold, are also draining into the nearby rivers.
Government, in April last year, placed a ban on illegal gold mining in the country to stop environmental damage and pollution of water bodies.
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