Mining Impact Zone News Today

NGOs and non-governmental organizations oppose the government's plan to increase mining-hit villages for the Comprehensive Environment Plan for Mining Impact Zone. Concerns raised over the functioning of KMERC and chairperson Shalini Rajnish.

That trail of rust-red dust left by ore-laden trucks en route to the ports will become a familiar sight in Karnataka again. - Issue Date: Jun 27, 2022

The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed its former judge Justice B Sudershan Reddy as the oversight authority to monitor the implementation of a scheme for rest

Mines & Geology Minister Achar Halappa Basappa told the Karnataka Assembly on Friday that the government is unable to utilise about Rs 19,000 crore funds meant for development of mining-ravaged districts, as the Supreme Court had not yet approved implementation of Comprehensive Environment Plan for Mining Impact Zone (CEPMIZ).

Centre’s support sought to utilise mining fund Updated: Updated: Share Article Pralhad Joshi   Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani called on Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi in Delhi on Saturday and raised the issue of the accumulated fund of ₹18,000 crore, collected out of fines and levies from iron ore mines under the direction of Supreme Court. Mr. Nirani urged Mr. Joshi to extend legal and administrative help in getting the accumulated fun...