The coal allocation scam, popularly known as 'Coalgate' in media. It is a political scandal that was surrounded by the UPA govt. in 2012. As we all know India is a country rich of minerals, spices, and so does has a huge deposits of coal. There are many blocks of coal in India which is under government control.
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What are the rules that govern the allocation of Coal Block in India April 12, 2017 6585 1 In this article, Akshita Rishi who is currently pursuing IN BUSINESS LAWS, from NUJS, Kolkata, discusses the rules that govern the allocation of Coal Blocks in India. Introduction
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India Resources, Power, Economy: Although India possesses a wide range of minerals and other natural resources, its per capita endowment of such critical resources as cultivable land, water, timber, and known petroleum reserves is relatively low. Nevertheless, the diversity of resources, especially of minerals, exceeds that of all but a few countries and gives India a distinct advantage in ...
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The government of India in the coal block case was questioned for going beyond their powers as given by the statutes which govern the coal and natural resources mining in India. The government wrongly took initiative of allocation of coal blocks without any auction. ... The whole process of allocation of coal blocks has been a huge example of ...
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Need for Coal Gasification: Abundant indigenous Coal Source Source: GSI Coal Inventory 2020 2 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 300,000 350,000 400,000 Proved Indicated Inferred Total Coking Thermal Total Coal Resources in India (Million tons) • It is evident that India has huge reserves of coal, it would be beneficial for India if it ...
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2. About 194 blocks were allocated to private establishments in this manner. 3. This political scam took centrestage when the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India report in 2012 highlighted that the failure to auction 194 coal blocks amounted to huge losses to the Indian government. 4.
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The officials recommended that the word "transparent" should be inserted before the sentence "competitive bidding process" in the Coal Block Allocation Rules of 2017, which state that ...
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In comparison Coal India produced 462 million tons of coal. Some Indian companies and also CIL have acquired coalmines overseas to ensure continuous supply. Procedure established till now in Coal Mining ... Allocation process was arbitrary, discretionary and nontransparent.
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[Section 9A] After taking into consideration the report, if any, the Central Government shall make a declaration with respect to acquisition of the land. Such declaration must be made within three years of the notification, and shall be published in the Official Gazette.
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As the government of India receives 76 bids for 23 coal mines against the 38 up on auction, what does this commercialisation of coal block allocation mean for the country's economy going ahead?
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Posted On: 02 AUG 2021 3:51PM by PIB Delhi. Auction of coal mines is a continuous process. Success of auction process depends on the response received from bidders. Following policy measures have been undertaken for providing more flexibility to the prospective bidders: (i) Amendments have been made in the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act ...
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The Amendment Act seeks to provide for grant of reconnaissance permit, prospecting licence or mining lease in respect of an area containing coal and lignite through auction by competitive bidding, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. This, would however, not be applicable in the following cases:
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Recently announced Reforms in Coal Sector. Commercial mining of coal allowed, with 41 blocks to be offered to the private sector. The coal mines being auctioned are located in Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha. They include partially and fully explored mines. Simplified the process of the mining plan approval ...
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Main features of the Policy Guidelines are as follows: Only the following types of lands will be considered: Lands which are no longer suitable or economically viable for coal mining activities; or Lands from which coal has been mined out / decoaled and such land has been reclaimed.
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The Coalgate scam has been a negative mark on the UPA tenure in India from as it laid out all the wrongdoings by the ruling government. The scam is about a scandal in the allocation of coal blocks to the competing companies, that lacked the proper procedure of auctions through which the highest bidder could get the block.
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New Delhi | Updated: October 19, 2020 12:38 IST Follow Us While there have been several convictions in the wide range of coal blocks cases, this is the first time that an NDA minister has been convicted.
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Auction/Allotment. Coal mining in India has been metamorphosed as far as the policy framework is concerned. From an earlier restrictive model, we have moved on to granting coal mining blocks pursuant to a competitive bidding process, and from prescribing specific enduse to permitting commercial sale of coal. The auctionbased regime introduced ...
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The Government approved the fading away of the existing Letter of Assurance (LoA) Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) regime and introduced Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala (Coal) Transparently in India (SHAKTI), 2017, which was issued by the Ministry of Coal on 22 May 2017. The Government also approved amendments to the SHAKTI Policy ...
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Coal Allocation: The full story Coal mines in India are being opened for commercial mining for the very first time. While launching the auction process, the Prime Minister said coal mining will pave the way for development in the tribaldominated areas. But many experts believe that it will lead to natural calamities, displacement, and pollution
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The revision to the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act of 1973 would allow domestic and international enterprises to participate in the coal block allocation case process. The revised legislation, which would make auctions mandatory for the distribution of coal blocks after 2010, would leave no room for the administrative power to be biassed or ...
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Coal mining in India. India is rich in ancient coal fields like Gondwana coalfields (250 million years old) and tertiary coalfields (1560 million years old). Coal mining was started during the rule of the East India Company in 1774 in the Raniganj coalfield along the western bank of the Damodar river. To increase coal production, the focus of ...
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• Coal allocation scam is a political scandal concerning the Indian government's allocation of the nation's coal deposits to Public Sector Entities (PSEs) and private companies. • In a draft report issued in March 2012, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) office accused the Government of India of allocating coal blocks in an ...
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As secretary of coal to the government of India over 200608, a period when several of the questioned allocations took place, he was directly implicated in the scandal.
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The coal mining sector in India seems to have finally taken the last step towards its denationalisation after more than 40 years. The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Act, 2020 ( Amendment ) promulgated as an ordinance in January 2020 has recently been passed by the Parliament. The Amendment seeks to allow greater private participation in the coal ...
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New Delhi: In a significant move towards coal sector reform, the ministry of coal has announced an amendment to the SHAKTI Policy (Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala (Coal) Transparently in India), allowing power plants, including private generators without Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), to be granted coal linkage for a minimum of three months and up to a maximum of one year.
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However, the process would need further deliberations as residents of over 50 districts, across 13 states in India are reliant to a varying degree on the coalbased activities to earn a livelihood ...
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India has the world's fourth largest coal reserves, but the country imported million tonnes (mt) of coal in 201920. Commercial coal mining will likely reduce India's dependence upon ...
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When comparing emission intensities of China and India per kWh of electricity, the latter are lower despite lower efficiencies and a similar coal consumption mix. Mining methods in India and China ...
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The Coal allocation scam, dubbed in media as Coalgate, is a major political scandal concerning the Indian government's allocation of the nation's coal deposits to public sector enterprise and private companies. In a draft report issued in March 2012, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India office accused the Government of India of allocating coal blocks in an inefficient manner during the ...
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Coal block allocation: chronology of events; July 14, 1992. A number of coal blocks, which were not in the production plan of Coal India Ltd and the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL ...
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to allocate coal blocks by a process of competitive bidding, but chose not to. Windfall gain of rupees 185,591 crores (US Billion) FIRMS ELIGIBLE FOR A COAL ALLOCATION. Nationalisation of coal mining industry between 1972 and 1976. Coal. India. Limited (CIL) and. Singareni. Collieries. Company (SCCL) responsible for coal production
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The CMSP Act provides for the auction and allocation of mines whose allocation was cancelled by the Supreme Court in 2014. ... The Ordinance clarifies that the companies need not possess any prior coal mining experience in India in order to participate in the auction of coal and lignite blocks. Further, the competitive bidding process for ...
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History Coal mine, Dhanbad India The Indira Gandhi administration of India nationalized coal mining in phases coking coal mines in 197172 and noncoking coal mines in 1973. With the enactment of the Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973, all coal mines in India were nationalized in May 1973.
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For India, coal is here to stay for the near future. At the same time, India is pursuing renewable energy, with a new pledge at COP26 to install 500 gigawatts of renewable power capacity by 2030 ...
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