Mineral Conservation Rules 1988

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Futala lake pollution, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect and poor maintenance appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 25.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Futala Lake’s charm fades amid neglect …

Opposition smells scam in Munda’s decision on iron ore

The Arjun Munda government’s decision earlier this month to lift the ban on sale of iron ore fines, created as a result of crushing and processing larger pieces of ore, has raised eyebrows in Jharkhand with opposition parties alleging that it smacks of a big scam. “It will open doors …

Rajasthan mineral policy 2011

The new mining policy announced by Rajasthan government to promote value addition in minerals and generate employment while maintaining balance with environment considerations. The new mineral policy has the following objectives: To create favorable environment for value addition of the minerals in the State; To enhance employment opportunities; To explore …

Monitoring and evaluation of forest area diversion including the status of compliance of approval conditionalities and impact of forest diversion cases on the forest & …

14 mining leases were visited in five forest divisions (Satna, Balaghat, Bhandara, Kolhapur and Vadodara) spread across three states namely Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. The study included various minerals like Limestone, Bauxite, Ochre, Manganese, Fluorspar and Kyanite. (Out of 14 mining leases 3 were for underground mining and 11 …

Centres double standards on mining

BHUBANESWAR: The Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) sleuths arrived in the State with great hype surrounding their probe into illegal mining following the multi-crore mining scam but left on the cat

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