Key Highlights
- No.
- 261 issued by the Industries and Commerce (Mines-II) Department, the inclusion applies to a mining lease spread over 663.46 hectares in Kalvatala and Kotapadu villages of Kolimigundla mandal.
- The decision has been taken under Section 15B(4) of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, without waiting for amendments to the Mineral Concession Rules, 2016.
- The mining lease had initially been granted in 2002 in favour of M/s Prism Johnson Limited for limestone extraction and was later transferred to Ramco Cements Limited in 2023.
- Following the transfer and execution of supplementary lease deeds, the lease was valid up to March 10, 2053.
