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    Mining Operations Lacking Oversight: CAG Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses

    Shimla, March 30 A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) presented in the state assembly on Monday said that over 40,000 cases of illegal mining activities were identified between 2018-19 and 2022-23.The report revealed that the mining administration neither operated in a planned...
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    State Government's Environmental Order for Kilns Faces Implementation Challenges

    New Delhi, March 28 Activists have claimed that the Uttar Pradesh government has not established a mechanism for brick kiln operators to obtain environmental clearance, despite having issued an order mandating it over three months ago.On December 16, 2025, the state government enacted an order...
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    Alternative Fuels Rise as West Asia Conflict Affects Industries

    New Delhi, March 23 The ongoing crisis in West Asia has disrupted commercial LPG supplies, forcing industries, including mining operations, to seek alternative fuel options."When LPG availability is affected due to the West Asia conflict, it will impact industrial processes," sources said...
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    J&K Government Seizes Vehicles, Registers FIRs Against Illegal Miners

    Jammu, March 17 As part of a sustained crackdown on illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir, over 13,600 vehicles have been seized and 446 FIRs registered over the past two years, official data showed.According to official figures, a total of 6,219 vehicles were seized in 2024-25, while the...
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    Coal India Arm SECL Ensures Power Sector Supply Amid West Asia Crisis

    New Delhi, May 16 SECL, the second largest coal-producing arm of Coal India Ltd, said on Monday that it is prepared to meet the country's coal demand, including that of the power sector, amid the evolving global energy dynamics.The ongoing war in West Asia has disrupted global energy routes...
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    Dhanbad Air Pollution: Court Demands Action from Key Officials

    Ranchi, March 12 – Taking a strong view of the rising air pollution and illegal mining activities in Dhanbad, the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed the administration to appear before it during a hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL).A division bench, headed by Chief Justice...
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    Illegal Mining Operations Targeted in Reasi and Udhampur Districts

    Jammu, February 27 The Anti-Corruption Bureau continued its crackdown on illegal mining in the Reasi and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, seizing electronic gadgets, crucial records, and incriminating documents, officials said.The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) launched...
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    Government Tightens Enforcement Against Mining Operations

    Jammu, February 27 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday directed strict enforcement of e-challans at crusher units, mandatory GPS tracking of all vehicles transporting mining material, and implementation of the “one parchi–one load” rule to curb illegal mining across the Union territory...
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    J&K: Govt Enforces Strict Measures Against Illegal Mining

    Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today directed for strict enforcement of e-challan at quarry units, mandatory GPS tracking of all vehicles transporting mining material, and the implementation of the “One Parchi, One Load” rule to completely curb illegal mining across Jammu and...
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    NTPC Mining Project Faces Continued Resistance Amid Detentions

    Ranchi, February 19 – The Jharkhand Police on Thursday detained former state minister and senior Congress leader Yogendra Sao and his wife, former MLA Nirmala Devi, during a protest against NTPC's Chatti Bariatu coal mining project in the Hazaribagh district.They were detained at the project...
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    Coal India Production Targets 1 Billion Tonnes by 2028

    New Delhi, February 12 State-owned CIL reported a 15.8 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 7,157.45 crore in the quarter ended December 2025, amid lower sales and higher expenses.Coal India Ltd (CIL), which accounts for 80 per cent of domestic coal output, logged a consolidated...
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