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First Limestone Block Auction
November 28 , 2025
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- The first-ever auction of limestone mineral blocks will be held in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Seven limestone blocks covering around 314 hectares have been identified in Anantnag, Rajouri, and Poonch districts.
- The auction is part of mining reforms under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 2015.
- The blocks are classified under UNFC (United Nations Framework Classification) G3 and G4 exploration stages.
- High-quality limestone from these blocks will support cement manufacturing, construction, and other industries.
- The auction aims to promote transparency, sustainable mining, and economic growth in the Union Territory.
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