Centre directs states to move away from arbitrary, first-come-firstserve basis; implementation by states will be reviewed this month
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/states-asked-alter-minor-mineral-allocation-norms
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vikas-dhoot
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/economic-times-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minor-minerals
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-mines
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bauxite
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/iron
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/regulations