Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 2024
The centre has notified changes to the Mineral auction rules which cap the upfront payment at Rs 500 crore while also baring affiliates from bidding for the same block. Bids placed by affiliates of companies
The centre has notified changes to the Mineral auction rules which cap the upfront payment at Rs 500 crore while also baring affiliates from bidding for the same block. Bids placed by affiliates of companies
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Arun Sharma Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 15/01/2024.</p> <p>Issue raised in the application are the violation
<p>Judgment of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kanhai Ram Patel & Others Vs Union of India.</p> <p>The application was against grant of Environmental Clearance
Section 9B of MMDR Act, 1957 empowers State Governments to establish District Mineral Foundation (DMF) to work for welfare and benefit of persons, and areas affected by mining related operations and make
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T N Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/01/2024.</p> <div> Counsel appearing for the state of Rajasthan submitted
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in Tamia, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The application was registered suo-moto on the basis of a news item published in Patrika,
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sachin Tyagi & Others Vs Ritesh Sharma & Others dated 04/01/2024.</p> <p>The original application is registered on the basis of the letter
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Narender Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 04/01/2024.</p> <p>In the application, applicant has prayed for termination of the Environment
The Ministry of Mines has proposed changes to the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015, to cap the amount of performance security and upfront payments payable after winning the rights to extract minerals. The
In a significant development, the Ministry of Mines has recently amended the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development & Regulation) Act, 2002 [OAMMR Act], effective from August 17, 2023. The amendment brings
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sibi Joseph Vs Union of India & Others dated 20/12/2023. The matter related to illegal operation of quarries in the Palakkad district by M/s
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhay Jain Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 20/12/2023.</p> <p>The issues raised in the letter petition are illegal minings /stone
Latest IEA market report sees lower demand to 2026, based on current policies, but stronger actions are needed to drive a steeper decline towards meeting international climate goals. After reaching an
The Ministry of Mines on December 01, 2023, issued the Draft Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Mineral) Concession (Second Amendment) Rules, 2023, to further amend the Minerals (Other
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raja Muzaffar Bhat Vs Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir & Others dated 28/11/2023.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Pulwama-mining-NGT-order-Nov28-2023.pdf"
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding large-scale illegal mining going on in Sitarganj at Uttarakhand.</p> <p>An application was filed suo motu in response to a news item appearing in 'Hindustan'
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled “Despite National Green Tribunal Ban, illegal sand mining is going on in Jharkhand” appearing in Prabhat Khabar dated
<p>The NGT, November 24 directed notices to be issued to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Deputy Commissioner, Dakshina Kannada, Mangalore and Mining Department, Karnataka on the issue of illegal
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Srikanta Kumar Pakal & Others Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 23/11/2023.</p> <p>The allegation is that
<p>Report by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board regarding stone crushing units in Mahendragarh, Haryana.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Mahendragarh-stone-crushing-report-NGT-Nov2023.pdf"