STARTUP LEGAL2 Sept 2026
Odisha rejects special session demand on mining amendment bill
The Odisha government turned down the Opposition's demand for a special assembly session on the recently passed Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill. Minister Mukesh Mahaling said the upcoming Monsoon session can discuss it. Opposition leaders Naveen Patnaik and Ram Chandra Kadam have called the new mining law anti-Odisha and harmful to the state's interests.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Odisha government rejected the demand for a special assembly session to discuss the central mining amendment bill.
- Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling said the issue can be discussed in the upcoming Monsoon session.
- Opposition leaders called the new mining law anti-Odisha and harmful to the state's interests.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your business is in Odisha's mining or mineral sector, closely follow the Monsoon session debate on this bill to understand how it may affect your operations.
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