Centre wants states to take responsibility, check illegal coal mining
The Centre on Wednesday said it is the responsibility of state governments to stop all kinds of illegal coal mining, ...
263 illegal rat-hole coal mines detected in central Assam: Minister
In a written reply to a query from Independent MLA Akhil Gogoi, Mines and Minerals Minister Kaushik Rai said that 248 ...
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Crackdown on Illegal Rat-Hole Coal Mines in Assam
The Assam government has detected 263 illegal rat-hole coal mines in two autonomous council areas. Over 25,630 tonnes of ...
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Centre's Call to States: Crack Down on Illegal Coal Mining
The Centre has urged state governments to crack down on illegal coal mining, emphasizing the need for cooperation against mining mafias. Discussions have occurred with officials in Assam and Jharkhand ...
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Onus on states to check illegal coal mining: Centre tells Parliament
Asked about the Assam coal mine accident, where alleged rat-hole mining led to fatalities, Coal Minister Kishan Reddy told Lok Sabha, "It is the state government's responsibility to check." ...
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It’s State responsibility to stop all kinds of illegal coal mining: Centre
The Centre on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) said it is the responsibility of State Governments to stop all kinds of illegal coal mining, including rat-hole, underlining that it is working in close ...