Centre Informs Supreme Court: Efforts to Resolve Mineral Royalty and Tax Dispute with States

New Delhi: Today, 20th March, The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that it is working to settle the long-standing issue of royalty and tax dues related to mineral rights and mineral-rich lands. This dispute involves the Centre and several mineral-rich states, including Jharkhand, which are seeking to recover dues worth thousands of crores from the government and mining companies.