Tag: Odisha OMPTS

India: Odisha implements new ore monitoring and transport system to enhance mineral dispatch compliance

Jan 17, 2026

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by

Adarsh Sahu

in Fines/Lumps

Move to cut transport permit processing time to 10-15 min New system to also address iron ore grade manipulation Odisha is implementing a comprehensive AI-enabled ore monitoring and transport system (OMPTS) that will reduce transport permit processing time from 7-10 days to just 10-15 minutes while addressing grade manipulation that has cost the state thousands…