EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1741 CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 /BHADRA 20,1941
STEEL & MINES DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 10th September, 2019
Subject : Constitution of a High Level Committee on auction of Specified
Minor Mineral Concessions.
S.R.O.No. 313/2019―The Odisha Specified Minor Minerals Auction Rules, 2019
have been notified and published in the Odisha Gazette vide S.R.O. No.215/2019, dated
the 27th June, 2019 laying down the procedure and detailed modalities for conduct of
auction of mineral concessions of the specified minor minerals.
These Rules, 2019 read with Odisha Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2016 provide
for e-auction process for grant of Prospecting License-cum-Mining Leases (PL-cum-ML)
and also Mining Leases (ML) by utilizing an online electronic auction platform which will
bring more transparency in the grant of specified minor mineral concessions like major
minerals.
In order to streamline the auction of Specified Minor Minerals, a High Level
Committee on auction of these mineral concessions is constituted comprising of the
followings:―
1.
Secretary, Steel & Mines Department
8
Chairman
2.
Representative of Secretary, Finance Department
(Not below the rank of Joint Secretary)
8
Member
3.
Representative of Secretary, Law Department (Not
below the rank of Joint Secretary)
8
Member
4.
Director of Mines
8
Member
5.
Director of Geology
8
Member
6.
C.E., ORSAC
8
Member
7.
M.D., O.M.C
8
Member
8.
Additional/Joint Secretary, Steel & Mines Department
(Dealing with specified Minor minerals)
8
Member
Convenor
