[Breaking]‘Undue Burden on Ordinary Citizens, Ignores Macro-Economic Impact’: Centre Seeks Review of SC’s 8:1 Ruling Upholding Power of States to Tax Minerals

The Government has requested the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling allowing states to tax mineral extraction, citing potential economic strain and undue burden on citizens. It argues for a uniform national system of mineral levies to ensure sustained economic growth and harmonized pricing. The plea highlights the impact on industrial growth and national development.