Parliament passes Mines and Minerals, Coal Mines Bill
Parliament approved two crucial bills, which form part of NDA government's reforms agenda.
Mar 20, 2015, 21:08 PM ISTParliament passes Mines Bill, overcoming obstacles
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015, was passed by the Rajya Sabha earlier today and later approved by the Lok Sabha within 20 minutes.
Mar 20, 2015, 16:25 PM ISTRajya Sabha passes Mines Bill, overcoming procedural wrangles
The Bill was passed by 117 members voting in favour and 69 against it, after Mines Minister Narendra Singh Tomar moved it for passage.
Mar 20, 2015, 13:40 PM ISTRajya Sabha passes Mines Bill
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015, seeking to introduce the system of auction of mines to enhance transparency in mineral allocations was passed in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
Mar 20, 2015, 12:32 PM ISTTMC, BSP announce support for mines bill in Rajya Sabha
The TMC, AIADMK and BSP have announced support for the Mines and Minerals Bill, scheduled to be taken up in the Rajya Sabha Friday.
Mar 20, 2015, 09:05 AM IST