A review of the policies and rules governing river sand mining activity in the state of Madhya Pradesh. By Ashwin Nair for India Sand Watch.
Category Archives: India Sand Watch
Media landscape in Madhya Pradesh: Understanding patterns of reporting on sand mining
Media landscape in Madhya Pradesh: Understanding patterns of reporting on sand mining | A report by India Sand Watch
India Sand Watch in Chhatarpur & Gwalior – Feb/March 2026
Looking back at the sessions conducted in Chhatarpur & Gwalior in Feb 2026 as part of the India Sand Watch project.
Year 2 review – India Sand Watch – event recap
This blog does a recap of the event ‘Year 2 review – India Sand Watch’ where we looked back at developments and new plans for the project.
Veditum in Bhopal – River Convening, Data Sprints & Media Workshop
A blog post looking back the convening and other sessions conducted in Bhopal in August 2025 as part of the India Sand Watch project.
Reflections from Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint
Read this piece with reflections from the Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint by the India Sand Watch team as well as participants.
When the footnotes are the story – Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint
Law student Bharati Challa reflects on the experience of participating in the Madhya Pradesh Data Sprint organised by India Sand Watch, Veditum
Press release: 50% districts in Madhya Pradesh do not have approved District Survey Reports available: Rampant sand mining continues
Press Release from India Sand Watch – 80% District Survey Reports unreadable, 25% lack data: Rampant sand mining continues in Madhya Pradesh.
Justice X Tech Maker Residency + Team Retreat – Kochi
This is a quick photo story with a recap of the residency & retreat. More blogs from other events / conferences between October – December are coming soon! The Maker Residency From the 26th to the 29th of September, team Veditum was in the South Indian city of Kochi at the 2024 iteration of theContinue reading “Justice X Tech Maker Residency + Team Retreat – Kochi”
A year in review – India Sand Watch – event recap
This post does a detailed recap from the event celebrating Veditum’s project India Sand Watch being in the public domain for a year.