Move to evolve uniform regulatory framework.
The group was in favour of making mine plans mandatory for the minor minerals as well and recommended that a separate corpus should be created for reclamation and rehabilitation of mined out areas.
Vishwanath Kulkarni
New Delhi, June 7
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ministry-suggests-minimum-lease-size-minor-minerals
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-line-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining-regulations
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mines-act-1957
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-mines