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MEGHALAYA MINING LAWS
Retired HC judge to head judicial probe into blast at Meghalaya's illegal coal mineA judicial panel has been formed to investigate a deadly blast at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya. Retired judge Justice RS Chauhan leads...- Meghalaya coal mine explosion: NGT orders authorities to respond by May 19 after blast kills 30Taking suo motu cognizance of the coal mine blast in Meghalaya, which killed 30 people, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued a notice o...
- Exterminate rat-hole mining once & for allTragic deaths in Meghalaya's coal mines are a result of illegal rat-hole mining. This practice, banned in 2014, continues due to weak enfor...
- Coal weighing as much as 1,000 Indian elephants goes missing in MeghalayaMeghalaya High Court questioned the state about missing illegally mined coal. A minister proposed heavy monsoon rains as a possible reason ...
- Not possible to completely stop illegal coal mining without providing alternative livelihood to workers: Conrad SangmaThe Chief Minister said that there are different laws to take action against the people who are now involved in illegal activities of coal ...
- HC asks Meghalaya govt to verify limestone mining licenceThe Court also directed that the state should ensure that the reasonable questions put to the appropriate department under the Act of 2005 ...
- SC asks Meghalaya to deposit Rs 100 cr fine for illegal coal miningThe bench allowed the mining operation to go on in the state on the privately and community owned land subject to the permissions from the ...
- Meghalaya mining mishap: No decision yet on calling off rescue operations: CM Conard SangmaSangma said the government is seeking advice and suggestions from the medical department, the Navy, administration and forensic department ...
- When rat hole mining offers the only job opportunityThe six-party-led state government is in favour of an exemption for Meghalaya from the federal laws on mining.
- Illegal coal mining inseparable part of Meghalaya politicsPolitical analysts said that the Congress suffered the ire of mine owners and workers following the NGT ban, although the government run by...
- Meghalaya to take up with Centre coal mining resumption issue"The department has been mandated to exclusively deal on coal-related issues," Chief Minister Mukul Sangma told reporters after a cabinet m...
- No extracted coal to be moved from Meghalaya after May 15: NGTThe green panel, however, allowed the state government's plea seeking extension of time for payment of royalty along with environmental cha...
- Coal transportation in Meghalaya: NGT extends time till November 30The NGT has prohibited mining in the entire state of Meghalaya but allowed transportation of extracted coal kept in the open with due "chec...
- Meghalaya seeks exemption from Centre's Mines and Mineral ActArticle 244 governs the administration of Scheduled and Tribal areas excepting Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram.
- 'Government has an obligation to provide humane working conditions'The observation came while hearing a case relating to a mining accident in which 15 persons were killed after being trapped in a coal mine.
- Meghalaya heading for financial crisis: National People's PartyThis was conveyed by Sangma, MP from Tura during his courtesy meeting with Meghalaya Governor Dr K K Paul yesterday.
- National Green Tribunal wants Meghalaya government to come up with coal mining planNGT has asked the state government to finalise a coal mining plan in coordination with the government of India.
- Militants gun down five migrant coal miners in MeghalayaMilitants gun down five migrant coal miners in
- Coal India loses mining rights in MeghalayaThe state government declined to renew company's mining lease application for the Simsong coal block. The original lease had expired in 200...
- On environmental violationForests & eco-reserves are being slashed for 'short-term' greed.
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