{"id":643742,"date":"2025-08-20T08:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T02:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643742"},"modified":"2025-08-20T08:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T03:14:14","slug":"parliament-passes-mining-law-amendments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/parliament-passes-mining-law-amendments\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliament passes mining law amendments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliament passed amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act Tuesday. Addressing the upper house, Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy said key reforms undertaken in the past decade have led to higher revenue. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cState governments used to earn Rs 68,000 crore from mining activities before reforms. Today, state governments earn Rs 6.85 lakh crore from them,\u201d Reddy said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Parliament passed amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act Tuesday. Addressing the upper house, Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy said key reforms undertaken in the past decade have led to higher revenue. \u201cState governments used to earn Rs 68,000 crore from mining activities before reforms. Today, state governments earn Rs 6.85 lakh crore from them,\u201d Reddy said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}