Author: Indranath Jha

Shri Pralhad Joshi (Minister of Mines and Coal) in a meeting last with Shri Naveen Patnaik (Odisha Chief Minister) deliberated on facilitating forest clearances, operationalization of closed mines & other issues to ensure smooth mining activities in Odisha. The govt has recently approved proposals to allot two iron ore mine blocks to OMC and one…