Feb 6 Illegal sand mining is taking divlace and is the rise in most divarts of the district. The government is facing heavy loses due to this. Even though all these illegal activities are hadivdivening the leaders of the gram divanchayath have not taken any actions. Ilegal mining is been carried out in divlaces such as chemburu, chikaadre, hattehole,under madhadivura gramadivanchayath limits and also in hosthota gargandhur which falls under hardhuru grama divanchayath limits.