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Tag Archives: Coal Mining
Meghalaya: Govt in talks with Centre to review SOPs for prospecting licenses and mining leases
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Meghalaya government has taken up with the Centre to reduce a hundred hectares of land as a minimum requirement for granting prospecting licenses and mining leases in the state. This was after different miner organizations … Continue reading
Posted in Meghalaya, Northeast, Shillong
Tagged Coal Mining, Meghalaya, mining leases, Shillong
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Illegal mining in Meghalaya: HC unsatisfied with affidavits of Chief Secy, DGP
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NEWMAI NEWS NETWORK Shillong, May 26: The Meghalaya High Court on Thursday directed the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP) to file further affidavits in connection with the measures taken to stop illegal mining and transportation of … Continue reading
Posted in Meghalaya, News
Tagged Coal Mining, High Court Manipur, Illegal Coal Mining
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Meghalaya Mine Owners and Exporters Association threatens contempt case against state govt
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Shillong: The Meghalaya Mine Owners and Exporters Association (MMOEA) has threatened to file a contempt case against the state government for its alleged failure to comply with a high court order to explore a viable alternative road to Borsora to … Continue reading
Coal miner killed in Meghalaya, another injured
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Shillong: A coal miner died while another was injured after they were trapped inside an illegal coal mine in the West Khasi Hills district. The incident took place at Goreng (Urak) under Shallang police station on Thursday night. Confirming the … Continue reading
Meghalaya Governor: Reclamation of abandoned coal mines through afforestation
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Shillong: Meghalaya Governor, Satya Pal Malik today said the government is carrying out reclamation of abandoned coal mining areas through afforestation. Delivering his address on the first day of the Assembly’s budget session, Malik said, “For reclamation through afforestation of … Continue reading
Posted in Shillong, Meghalaya, News
Tagged Afforestation, Coal Mining, Illegal Coal Mining, Meghalaya Governor, Satya Pal Malik
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Meghalaya High Court directs Chief Secretary on illegal mining
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Shillong: The Meghalaya High Court today decided to give the Chief Secretary last chance to file the affidavit with regards to the alleged illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state within this week. The division bench headed by … Continue reading
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Tagged Coal Mining, Illegal Coal Mining, Meghalaya High Court
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Tynsong: National Green Tribunal monitoring illegal mining activities in Meghalaya
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Shillong: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong today said the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is monitoring the illegal mining activities and there is no need for setting up an independent inquiry into the matter. “NGT is monitoring on a regular … Continue reading
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Tagged Coal, Coal Mining, Coal Mining Accidents, Meghalaya, National Green Tribunal
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Meghalaya government begins magisterial inquiry into coal mining accident
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The Meghalaya state government has ordered for a magisterial inquiry into the mining accident where at least five labourers are feared trapped inside an illegal coal mine in the state’s East Jaintia Hills district. “We have constituted a magisterial inquiry … Continue reading
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Tagged Coal Mining, Coal Mining Accidents, Magisterial Inquiry, Meghalaya
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Meghalaya Lokayukta directs govt to recommend CBI probe in illegal coal mining and transportation case
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The Meghalaya state government will examine the advice of the Meghalaya Lokayukta for instituting a CBI probe into the alleged illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state. “The government has not received a letter or any kind of … Continue reading
Meghalaya Chief Minister on illegal mining and transportation of coal
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday informed the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly that 95 persons were arrested in connection with illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state. Replying to a query raised by West Shillong legislator Mohendro … Continue reading