Supreme Court order dated 27-02-2012 (SLP (C) No. 19628-19629 of 2009 on illegal mining

Supreme Court has ruled that States and Union Territories can now grant leases for mining minor minerals in less than 5 hectares or renew them only after prior approval from the MoEF.

Supreme Court order dated 27-02-2012 (SLP (C) No. 19628-19629 of 2009 on illegal mining.

See Also

Report: Impact of quarrying of minor minerals.

In-court: SC order on illegal mining, 16/01/2012.

Report: MMDR Bill, 2011.

Report: Status report for mineral sector, 12th plan.

Report: EIA notification 2006.

Report: National mineral policy, 2008.

Report: Rajasthan mineral policy 2011.

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Publication Date: 
27/02/2012
Supreme Court of India
Attachment(s): 
Illegal mining SC order 27 Feb 2012.pdf
Tags:
Mining, Haryana, Supreme Court, Panchkula (D), Ambala (D), Yamuna Nagar (D), Bhiwani (D), Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Stone Industry, Water Pollution, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Rivers, Minerals, Hydrology, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Mines Act 1957