(a) whether Article 46 of the Constitution directs the State to promote with special care the economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, particularly of the SCs and STs so as to protect them from social injustice and exploitation;
(b) if so, the steps being taken to give effect to this
Constitution directive in the field of Coal and Mining sector
through State sponsored schemes/programmes such as leasing of
coal and other minerals/metals, quarrying , award of
agency/licence/permit for transportation etc.; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefore?