Bhubaneswar: A day after the held-up notice, a team of the union mines ministry lead by Director Prithul Kumar yesterday (29 Jan’16) made an inspection at the Balda iron ore mines of M/s Serajuddin & Company in the Joda mining Circle. He was accompanied by Mr Prem Prakash, a senior official in the regional office of IBM in Odisha visited one day after the Mining Department.
Though the exact purpose of the visit is still unknown, official sources said that the team studied several technical parameters of the mine in view of the amended MMDR Act, aspects of mineral Administration, IT usage, SDF implementation etc.

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