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Efforts on to amend 100-ha condition for coal mining: CM  

‘Once GoI entertains one state, others too will ask for special provisions’   Shillong, April 16: The state government would go ahead with mining plans as...

Scientific mining to help restore livelihood, environment: Shylla

Shillong, July 7: Cabinet minister Kyrmen Shylla, who represents Khliehriat constituency in the coal-rich East Jaintia Hills, has advocated for scientific mining of coal...

HC panel seeks clarification on aerial survey of coal dumps  

Justice (retd) Katakey for an authority to oversee scientific coal mining   Shillong, Mar 24: The justice (retd) BP Katakey committee on Monday discussed the report...

Meghalaya’s Black Gold awakens as mining ban ends with scientific spark

Shillong, Mar 17: A decade of silence that once cast a pall of gloom for miners across the dark mines that dotted the landscape,...

Onus on states to check illegal coal mining: Centre

New Delhi, Mar 12: The Centre on Wednesday said it is the responsibility of state governments to stop all kinds of illegal coal mining,...

Resumption of coal mining: Govt to work for taking small miners on board: CM

Shillong, Feb 3: With coal mining finally going to resume after signing of agreements for three projects, chief minister Conrad Sangma has preferred to...

Scientific mining of coal to begin in Meghalaya, 3 miners granted approval, 12 applicants in final stage

Shillong, Jan 31: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday announced the start of scientific mining of coal in Meghalaya following the Centre’s decision...

HC dismisses plea against criteria on coal miningShillong,

Shillong, Dec 3: In a setback to a challenge against a government norm seen as favouring big players in “scientific” coal mining, the Meghalaya...

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