This third post discusses further implications of the Goa govt asking former leaseholders to vacate 88 mining leases
Changes afoot in Goa Mining – 3
Month: May 2022
Changes afoot in Goa Mining – 2
In the previous post, we had discussed the Rule 12(1)(hh) notice issued to the holders of the 88 illegally renewed leases asking them to take their property and vacate the leases. While this is an important and necessary step, it raises a number of questions. What about other leases? The first question is why notice has been issued to only …
Changes afoot in Goa Mining – 1
Since the Goa legislative assembly elections, a change in strategy towards Goa’s iron ore mining is visible. A crucial step has been to order illegal miners to take their possessions and vacate the mines by 6-Jun-2022.