TNPSC Thervupettagam

National Mineral Policy- 2019

March 5 , 2019 1902 days 677 0
  • The Union Cabinet has approved the National Mineral Policy- 2019.
  • It replaces the extant National Mineral Policy 2008.
  • The New National Mineral Policy will ensure more effective regulation.
  • It will lead to sustainable mining sector development in future while addressing the issues of project affected persons especially those residing in tribal areas.
  • It proposes a long-term export-import policy for the mineral sector.
  • It introduces the concept of Inter-Generational Equity to support the future generations.
  • It also intends to constitute an inter-ministerial body to institutionalise the mechanism for ensuring sustainable development in mining.

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