Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akhilesh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 23/05/2025. The matter related to illegal mining activites carried out by Jai Maa Chandrika Enterprises, Rajendra Nagar, village Kabari, district Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The applicant also alleged about illegal sale …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ved Prakash Singh Vs Union of India & Others dated 15/04/2021. The matter related to indiscriminate and unchecked mining in the Sone river in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The NGT in its order, April 15, 2021 directed notice to …
Joint Committee report in the matter of O.A. No 109/2020 (Ramesh Agarwal Vs Union of India & Others) in compliance of National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, March 16, 2021. The court had directed the constitution of a Joint Committee to look into the matter of violation of environmental norms against …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vikas Pandey Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 09/04/2021. Grievance in the application was against illegal mining on Yamuna river in Fatehpur District, Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) in its report, March 6, 2021 after inspection …
Final notification of the Minerals (Other the Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession (Second Amendment) Rules, 2021 by Ministry of Mines. This notification has come into effect from 08 Apr 2021. In the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules, 2016,in rule 44, after clause …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sandeep Kharb Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change & Others dated 07/04/2021. The question for consideration is remedial action against illegal mechanical sand mining on the river bed of River Yamuna and construction of a temporary bridge with …
This report examines how the OECD-led global digital tax reforms could lead to lost mining investment and revenue in developing countries if issues related to temporary timing differences are not addressed. This report follows a broader IGF briefing note on the implications for the mining sector of the latest blueprints …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item published on 27.07.2020 in the local daily named “Times of India” titled “Forest guard mowed down by ‘mining mafia’ in Sariska" dated 06/04/2021. Proceedings in the matter was initiated based on a media report of July 27, 2020 …
An Act further to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2021. It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajendra Singh Versus Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change & Others dated 25/03/2021. The matter related to grant of mining leases without preparation of District Survey Report (DSR) as per the Sustainable Sand Management Guidelines (SSMG), 2016 and the …
The Ministry of Mines has issued the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Mineral) Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Mineral) Concession Rules, 2016. The following amendments have been made: Rule 23A, which specifies the transfer of letter …
The Lok Sabha, passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment bill 2021 on March 19, 2021. The bill was passed through a voice vote. The Bill seeks to amend the Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and provide for the removal of the distinction between captive and merchant …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Agnes Kharshing Vs State of Meghalaya dated 17/03/2021. Grievance in the application was against the illegal mining of coal by cement companies at East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Case set out in the application was that the cement plants in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Harivansh Yadav Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/03/2021. Prayer in the application was to restrain M/s Singh & Giri Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. from doing mining in West Champaran district in Bihar on the banks of rivers Gandak, Bansi …
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2021 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 15 March, 2021. Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi introduced the Bill which amends the Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957. The legislation seeks to remove the distinction between captive and merchant mines. The Bill …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Threat to life arising out of coal mining in south garo hills district Vs State of Meghalaya & Others dated 15/03/2021. The matter related to unscientific rat hole mining in Meghalaya and directions for preventive and remedial action. The NGT …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Syed Arshad Nasar Vs Union of India & Others dated 12/03/2021. The matter related to enforcement of environmental norms in the operation of quarrying and crushing units in Rajmahal hills of the Vindhya mountains, district Sahebganj, Jharkhand and the matter …
Compliance report by the Central Pollution Control Board in the matter of Syed Arshad Nasar Vs Union of India with Ramchandra Chaurasia Vs State of Jharkhand in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order September 23, 2020. The matter dealt with stone crusher and mining units in Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Prabhat Mohan Pandey & Others Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 09/03/2021. Grievance in the application was against the unscientific sand mining in district Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh by Anandeshwar Agro Foods Pvt. Ltd. The bench of Justice Adarsh …
This publication from the IGF Secretariat provides governments with a series of policy options that will help ensure their mining frameworks support the social and economic advancement of women while minimizing the risks and negative impacts of mining operations in their countries. In many countries, mining laws and regulations neither …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bishweswar Tudu Vs State of Odisha dated 05/03/2021. The matter related to allegations of illegal black stone mining near school and Anganwadi centers in forest area at Bangriposi, district Mayurbhanj, Odisha. In response, the NGT directed submission of a factual …
