Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Relax Norms for Mining of Critical Minerals

Lok Sabha passes bill to relax norms for mining of critical minerals

The Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025 also proposes an exchange to facilitate trading in minerals and metals

Historic Mines Bill to Transform Mining Sector and Boost Chhattisgarh's Economy: Brijmohan Agrawal

Brijmohan Agrawal, Raipur MP and a senior BJP leader, has described the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, introduced in the Lok Sabha’s monsoon session, as a landmark achievement for Chhattisgarh and other mineral-rich regions of India. Agrawal emphasized that the bill, championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, is designed to strengthen India’s strategic mineral reserves, m…

New Bill will help India achieve critical minerals mission: BJP MP

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash, a member of the Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel, said the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, will help India achieve its national critical minerals mission.

Lok Sabha passes key amendments to MMDR Act to boost mining sector

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy introduces six new amendments to strengthen transparency, critical mineral access, and public welfare in mining

Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Broaden Scope Of Mineral Exploration

Even though opposition MPs protested the Election Commission’s changes to Bihar’s electoral registers, the Lok Sabha enacted the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2025. A voice vote supported the Bill. The new law aims to give the National Mineral Exploration Trust more power and reach. The trust’s money can now be used to explore and develop mining and minerals not only in India, including its offshore areas, but al…

Lok Sabha Passes Mines And Minerals Amendment Bill

The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2025 on Tuesday, amid the din of opposition protests over the revision of Bihar electoral rolls by the Election Commission.The Bill was passed by a voice vote as opposition members raised slogans in the House.The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2025 seeks to widen the scope and territorial domain of the National Mineral Explorat…