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During a hearing on a petition to lift the ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, Gonsalves referred to the Kropha Committee report on the availability of coal in the state after the coal mining ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in April 2014.

Mar 13, 2019· The Supreme Court hearing coincided with Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma informing the 60member State Assembly that more than 1,000 cases of illegal coal mining .

According to the Northeast Now News, during a hearing on a petition to lift the ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, Gonsalves referred to the Kropha Committee report on the availability of coal in the state after the coal mining ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in April 2014.

The Supreme Court will conduct a final hearing on issues related to coal mining in Meghalaya on December 4. It deferred its order regarding pleas for allowing transportation of extracted and assessed coal. There are at least five petitions before a bench of the apex court on the coalmining issue ...

The Meghalaya government has maintained in the Supreme Court that it is in favour of regulating coal mining activities in the state. The state government said this in the apex court during a hearing on a petition filed by one Lber Laloo who wanted the ban on coal mining, imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) since April 2014, to be lifted.

Jan 15, 2019· In a big blow to the mining lobby in Meghalaya, the Supreme Court today refused to give more time to mine owners to transport the coal already extracted. The top court hauled up the Meghalaya ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow miners to transport extracted coal lying at various sites in Meghalaya. A bench of Justices A K Sikri, Abdul Nazeer and MR Shah refused to grant ...

3. Meghalaya activist claims coal mafiapolice nexus. The Hindu. [click to view] 4. Coal is a big contributor of Meghalaya''s economy. [click to view] 6. National Green Tribunal report dated April 17, 2014 banning rat hole coal mining in Meghalaya. [click to view] 8. Detailed report of the condition of coal mines in Meghalaya [click to view] 7.

Jan 15, 2019· The bench issued notice to the Meghalaya government, the centre and others seeking their response on various issues connected with coal mining in the state and posted the matter for hearing ...

Jul 16, 2019· Shillong: The Supreme Court judgment on July 3, 2019, by Justices Ashok Bhushan and K M Joseph, on Meghalaya rathole coal mining is an unparalleled indictment of the claim of the tribes of Meghalaya as represented by the Autonomous District Councils (ADC) that they have unrestrained rights to exploit their lands, including for mining coal.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Meghalaya government to deposit the Rs 100 crore fine imposed on it by the NGT for failing to curb illegal coal mining with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). A bench of justices Ashok Bhushan and K M Joseph directed the state ...

The Supreme Court will hear a special leave petition on November 2, which was filed by the Meghalaya State Coordination Committee of Coal Owners, Miners and Dealer''s Forum challenging an order passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) where it maintained that the ban on coal mining and transportation of the already mined coal in Meghalaya will continue.

Jan 15, 2019· The forum alleged collusions between the state government and the illegal coal miners wherein the courts and the NGT were misled on several occasions on the total amount of extracted coal waiting to be transported. The Supreme Court has also rapped the Meghalaya government for failing to curb illegal mining and has asked it to file an affidavit.

Jan 15, 2019· As on May 31 last year, the extracted coal yet to be transported stood at 1,76, 655 metric tonnes. A month after 15 miners got trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya, a group of social activists recently released a citizens'' report, urging the Supreme Court to crackdown on coal mining and the coal mafias in the state.

Jan 18, 2019· The Supreme Court will be resuming the hearing in the Meghalaya miners case today. The Apex court in the last hearing pulled up the Meghalaya government over its inability to act in time after 15 miners were trapped in an illegal rathole mine in Meghalaya''s East Jaintia Hills district.

Jul 03, 2019· Deposit Rs 100 crore imposed as fine on you by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for failing to curb illegal mining, the Supreme Court ordered the Meghalaya government on July 3, 2019.. A bench of justices Ashok Bhushan and K M Joseph also directed the state authorities to hand over illegally extracted coal to Coal India Limited, which would auction it and deposit the funds with the state ...

The Meghalaya government challenged the NGT ban in the Supreme Court in November this year. In its last hearing, the apex court extended the time for transportation of mined coal till January 31, 2019. As on May 31, 2018, the extracted coal that is yet to be transported is 1,76,655 metric tonnes (MT). The next hearing will be on January 15, 2019.

He made the submission in the apex court during a hearing on a petition to lift the ban on coal mining imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) since April 2014. Gonsalves, while making his submissions, focused on the issue of exaggerated coal stock in Meghalaya.

NEWDELHI: After days of hearing in the Supreme Court on ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, the Amicus Curiae and senior advocate Colin Gonsalves, argued on Friday that there are fundamental problems with the land tenure system in the hill state.

Four miners die of suffocation in Megahalaya coal mine. Four miners have died of suffocation inside hazardous rathole coal pits in a remote mining area near the IndoBangladesh border in Meghalaya''s South West Khasi Hills district and another was crushed in a quarry, officials said on Saturday. Oct 12, 2013, 13:35 PM IST

Shillong: The National Green Tribunal will hold a meeting in Shillong on Monday to review its order banning coal mining in Meghalaya. Coal mining has been going on in Meghalaya since early 19th ...

Shillong April 26: The hearing of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on ban on coal mining in Meghalaya will be held on Thursday. The NGT held the hearing in Tuesday in New Delhi but fixed another hearing on Thursday where the Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, are expected to give their responses on mining guidelines submitted by Meghalaya.

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) will finally pronounce its orders today on transportation of the extracted coal as well as reopening of coal mining in the state of Meghalaya after three days of hearing and deliberation on the matter. "The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has heard all parties on the ban and after three days will provide its set of new orders to be carried out ...

The Meghalaya government has maintained that it is in favour of regulated coal mining activities in the state. The state government said this in the apex court during a hearing on a petition filed by Lber Laloo, who wanted the ban on coal mining, imposed by the NGT since April 2014, to be lifted.
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