{"id":86426,"date":"2020-01-09T18:19:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T12:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=13440"},"modified":"2020-01-09T18:19:57","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T12:49:57","slug":"cabinet-clears-ordinance-to-remove-restrictions-on-coal-block-bidding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-clears-ordinance-to-remove-restrictions-on-coal-block-bidding\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet clears Ordinance to remove restrictions on coal block bidding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The Union\nCabinet has approved the Promulgation of Mineral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance\n2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It amends Mines and Minerals (Development and\nRegulation) Act 1957 and Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act 2015.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Allows companies that do not have coal mine\noperations in India to also participate in coal block auctions.<\/li><li>It provides for composite prospecting\nlicence-cum-mining lease for coal and lignite blocks.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Significance:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>access to high-end technology for underground mining\nused by global miners<\/li><li>Boost to production and mining efficiency<\/li><li>Less imports<\/li><li>assured coal supply<\/li><li>accountable allocation of coal<\/li><li>affordable fuel leading to affordable\nelectricity prices for consumers<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Union Cabinet has approved the Promulgation of Mineral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 Facts: It amends Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act 2015. Key features: Allows companies that do not have coal mine operations in India to also participate in coal block auctions. It provides for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-clears-ordinance-to-remove-restrictions-on-coal-block-bidding\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cabinet clears Ordinance to remove restrictions on coal block bidding<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3127],"tags":[3998],"class_list":["post-86426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","tag-mineral-laws","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704850392},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}