(a) whether the Government has recently issued show-cause notices to some coal mine allottees regarding de-allocation of their licences;
(b) if so, the details of the companies to whom the notices had been issued; and
(c) the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Government has recently issued show-cause notices to some coal mine allottees regarding de-allocation of their licences;
(b) if so, the details of the companies to whom the notices had been issued; and
(c) the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COAL
(SHRI PRATIK PRAKASHBAPU PATIL)
(a) to (c): The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) in its 18th meeting held on 01.05.2013 had recommended for issue of show cause notice(SCN) to allotment of 30 Coal Blocks for delay in development. The Government has accepted the recommendations of the IMG and accordingly SCNs have been issued. The details indicating names of the 30 Coal Blocks and block allocattee companies to whom SCNs have been issued is at Annexure.