![[Breaking]‘Ignores Macro-Economic Impact’: Centre Seeks Review of Supreme Court’s 8:1 Ruling Upholding Power of States to Tax Minerals](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Mineral-Royalty-Case.jpg?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today(on 25th July),The Supreme Court ruled that states have the authority to tax mines and mineral-bearing lands under the Constitution, with an 8:1 majority. Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud clarified that royalty on minerals is not a tax and that Parliament lacks the power to tax mineral rights.
