Ministry nod must for mining of minor minerals in less than 5 ha

The Supreme Court has ruled that the States/Union Territories can grant and renewal of leases for mining of minor minerals for an area of less than five hectares only after getting environmental cl

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Publication Date: 
02/03/2012
Business Line (New Delhi)
Tags:
Supreme Court, Mining, Minerals, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Rehabilitation, Mines Act 1957, Haryana, Illegal Trade, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Ecosystems, Rivers, Biodiversity