New Delhi – The central government has rejected the Opposition’s claims regarding offshore mining in Kerala, stating that the allegations are misleading and politically motivated. The controversy erupted after Congress leaders raised concerns over the environmental impact of opening offshore mining blocks to private players. They argued that allowing private companies to operate without a Read More…
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Kerala Assembly Passes Resolution Against Centre’s Decision to Permit Offshore Mining
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution opposing the central government’s decision to allow private participation in offshore mineral exploration and mining. The resolution, presented by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, expressed strong concerns over the recent amendments to the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002. The state government argued that the Read More…