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Union govt to create District Mineral Foundation in mining-affected areas [1]

Union Ministry of Mines and Steel has proposed to create a District Mineral Foundation (DMF) in every district affected by mining, which will be funded by an additional levy related to royalty.

Publication Date: 
27/11/2014
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Mining [3], Mines Act 1957 [4], Ministry of Mines [5], Infrastructure Development [6]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mines-act-1957
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-mines
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infrastructure-development