Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha pass Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2026
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- The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 in five minutes, while the Rajya Sabha took 50 minutes.
- The bill reverses a July 2024 Supreme Court ruling that protected state rights to tax minerals and mineral‑bearing land.
- The Union government did not refer the bill to a parliamentary committee.
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MMDR Act, 2026: Mining a new federal fault line
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First reported by Deccan Herald on ; 1 article from 1 outlets so far.
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