Jaipur: Giving nice aid to the minor mineral lease holders of the state, the state authorities has given all of the rights to increase the lease interval to the involved Mineral Engineer and Assistant Engineer. Chief Minister and Mines Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has taken this large resolution of decentralization of powers whereas taking steps in direction of simplification of the method within the mineral sector. With this, minor mineral holders won’t want to use at completely different ranges for extending the lease interval. This won’t solely profit hundreds of minor mineral lease holders of the state however can even save money and time.
Chief Minister and Mines Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has emphasised on simplifying the method by laying emphasis on ease of doing within the mineral sector. Earlier, the bid quantity for public sale of plots of lower than one hectare was lowered from ten lakhs to 2 lakhs. This will improve the participation of economically weak and native residents within the mineral sector. Principal Secretary Mines and Petroleum T. Ravikant mentioned that until now to increase the interval of minor mineral leases, purposes needed to be made on the state authorities, Director Mines, Additional Director Mines and Superintending Mining Engineer stage in response to the mineral. With the simplification resolution of the State Government, now the applying could be made on the stage of the involved Mining Engineer or Assistant Mining Engineer and the lease interval could be prolonged on the similar stage. He mentioned that it is a large and revolutionary step of the state authorities within the course of simplification. Ravikant mentioned that in implementation of the price range announcement, a notification was issued not too long ago and the quantity of bid safety for public sale of plots of lower than one hectare was lowered from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 2 lakh. By doing this, native and extra individuals will have the ability to take part within the public sale of mineral leases of lower than one hectare.
Principal Secretary T. Ravikant mentioned that equally, in view of the inconvenience in depositing the premium quantity payable in lump sum after extending the license interval of minor minerals to the mining lease holders and quarry licensees of minor minerals, they’ve been given the choice of depositing the premium quantity in a most of 5 installments. Has been given. If the interval is prolonged past a yr, there can be an exemption to deposit the premium quantity in 5 installments. In this, the primary installment should be deposited together with the applying and after that the annual installment should be deposited. Similarly, for extending the lease interval from 5 to 10 years, the premium quantity should be deposited in three installments and for a interval of two to 5 years, the premium quantity should be deposited in two installments. He mentioned that this can present nice aid to minor mineral lease and quarry license holders. It is noteworthy that minor minerals embody masonry stone, limestone, marble, granite, feldspar, quartz, silica sand minor minerals.
