Shillong, February 17 Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma on Tuesday refused to allow a discussion in the House on the illegal coal mine blast that claimed 33 lives earlier this month, citing sub judice provisions under assembly rules.The decision triggered sharp objections from...
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coal mine blast
conrad k sangma
east jaintia hills district
governance
illegal coal mining
legislative oversight
meghalaya assembly
mukul sangma
public safety
rat-holemining
sub judice
thangsku area
thomas a sangma
voice of the people party
A labourer who was reported dead in the East Jaintia Hills coal mine explosion in Meghalaya has returned home in Sribhumi district, Assam, according to officials on Saturday.The incident has prompted police forces from both neighbouring states to launch a joint investigation into the...
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coal extraction
conrad k sangma
east jaintia hills district
illegal mining
meghalaya coal mine explosion
meghalaya judicial inquiry
meghalaya police investigation
mynsngat village
national green tribunal
rat-holemining
search and rescue operations
shyambabu singha
sribhumi district
thangsku area
New Delhi, February 11 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a response from the Meghalaya chief secretary and others regarding the death of 18 miners in an illegally-operated rat-hole coal mine in the state's East Jaintia Hills district.The green body was hearing a matter where it had...
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environment protection act
environmental violations
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indian forest act
meghalaya coal mining
national green tribunal
rat-holemining
supreme court (india)