Tag: Coal Royalty

West Bengal Coal Cess under Central’s Scanner

Aug 24, 2016

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by

Shilpa Singh

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The Central induces West Bengal government to reduce its coal cess and also to increase the royalty like the other states. The Centre has compelled the West Bengal government to cut current cess on coal, which is levied 25% on per metric tonne. The company earns about INR 9 billion from cess per year. While,…