BJD targets Odisha BJP MPs over support for MMDR Amendment Bill, says it will hurt State’s interests
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BJD slams Mines Bill, warns of revenue loss to Odisha - OrissaPOST
Bhubaneswar: BJD Friday criticised the Centre for the passage of the MMDR Amendment Bill, which seeks to restrict states’ powers to levy taxes on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land parcels, asserting that “Odisha will suffer immense revenue losses” due to the legislation. The opposition party also questioned the alleged silence of 20 BJP MPs from the state on the issue. Parliament Thursday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regu…
BJD targets Odisha BJP MPs over support for MMDR Amendment Bill, says it will hurt State’s interests
Bhubaneswar: Criticising the 20 BJP MPs from Odisha for supporting the MMDR Act Amendment Bill, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha’s principal Opposition party, today alleged the proposed changes would deprive Odisha of its rightful share of mining revenue. Addressing a press conference at Sankha Bhawan, the BJD’s state headquarters in Bhubaneswar, former Minister Priti Ranjan Ghadai and the party’s Senior General Secretary Bhrugu Baxipatra alleg…
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