Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal scam: Working of PMO officers during UPA rule not above board January 20, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The working of Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) during the UPA regime on Monday came in for sharp criticism by a special court which said the functioning of PMO officials “does not appear to be above board” in a coal blocks allocation case.The court made the observations in an order relating to a case of Nagpur-based […] Read more » coal block allocations coal blocks allocation coal scam Prevention of Corruption Act Working of PMO officers during UPA rule
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Centre to bring in ordinance for e-auction of blocks to private firms October 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government plans to put up coal mines for bidding by private steel, power and cement companies and introduce changes in the law to enable commercial mining in the future, signalling its intent to fully open the sector to private players. The new auction-based system will replace the earlier controversial policy of allotting coal blocks […] Read more » arbitrary allocation of coalfields coal blocks allocation coal blocks issue Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala e-auction of blocks The original Nationalisation Act
Top Law News Coalgate scam: CBI, Centre at loggerheads over probe findings March 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Here in the Supreme court of India the CBI and the Centre were at loggerheads on the coalgate scam with the agency pointing out irregularities in the coal block allocation during UPA-I tenure and the Government vehemently refuting the allegations. In a status report filed by CBI in the scam, the agency said that the […] Read more » Cabinet Secretary T. S. R. Subramanian CBI in the scam CBI probe Civil society coal blocks allocation Coalgate scam Government vehemently Justice R.M. Lodha Mines and Minerals Act Supreme Court UPA-I tenure
