Tag: Mining Leaseholders

Bhubaneswar: Launching a scathing attack on the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the Bharatiya Janata Party today alleged that the ruling government is shielding the mining leaseholders, engaged in illegal mining in Odisha, for vested interests. Addressing a presser at the party headquarters here on Wednesday, BJP’s state general secretary Lekhashri Samantasinghar said the revenue incurring […]

Bhubaneswar: The mining leaseholders, engaged in illegal mining in Odisha, have to pay 100 percent penalty by December 31, ordered the Supreme Court today after rejecting their petition to extend deadline for the payment. After the State government has issued demand notice to 152 leaseholders to pay the penalty of Rs Rs 17,576 for illegal […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday said it will make an all-out effort to recover the penalty from the defaulting mines, claiming it had already recovered over Rs 10,000 crore so far from them. “If you owe money to the government and you think that it will forget, then you should remember that the government […]