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On-line environment clearance mechanism, a path breaking step by the new Government

“Need for road map for integrating and digitizing all projects” – Sidharth Birla, President, FICCI New Delhi, 6 June, 2014: Welcoming the launch of on-line environment clearance mechanism, FICCI President Mr Sidharth Birla said “This  is a path breaking step by the Government as it would bring transparency and objectivity to the process of clearance and ensure timely implementation …

Achievements and initiatives of the Ministry of Mines for the Year 2012 – Mineral Concession System and Transparency

The Ministry of Mines has vide order dated 4.3.2009 constituted a Central Coordination-cum-Empowered Committee (CEC) under the chairpersonship of Secretary (Mines) to monitor and minimize delays at various levels in grant of approvals for mineral concession applications.  The CEC meets quarterly, and has so far held ten meetings wherein important decisions aimed at minimizing delays in …