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Along with imposing fine on the director of PNC Company for illegal mining, the Collector has also directed the Mines Officer to make recovery. The director of PNC Infrastructure is Naveen Jain, recently elected Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh from BJP.
PNC Company Rs. Imposed a fine of Rs 1 billion 4 crore
The important thing is that the District Magistrate Court has ordered the PNC Company to pay Rs. A fine of Rs 1 billion 4 crore has been imposed. Collector Sandeep GR on Wednesday imposed a fine of 15 times the royalty on illegal mining in Murom, holding the company responsible for damaging the environment.
Without the permission of the Mines and Minerals Department, the revenue was Rs. 3.6 billion worth of soil was mined
Along with imposing fine on the director of PNC Company, the Collector has also given instructions to the Mines and Minerals Officer to collect the fine. The director of PNC Infrastructure is Naveen Jain, recently elected Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh from BJP. Collector Sandeep GRA Revenue and Minerals without permission Rs. The fine was imposed after hearing a case of illegal mining of soil and clay worth Rs 3.6 billion.
An application was made during the public hearing in 2020
The people of Karganj in Naugaon tehsil of Chhatarpur district had given a petition during the public hearing in 2020, stating that the PNC company was illegally digging moram on the pasture land of Karganj. Taking cognizance of this, the then Collector Shailendra Singh had written a letter to SDO (Revenue) Naugaon for investigation and sought complete information.
The investigation found the complaint to be true
During the construction of Khajuraho four lane, PNC company had mined soil and silt from government land. In this matter, the then Chhatarpur Collector Shilendra Singh had written a letter to Naugaon SDO Revenue on 15 May 2020 asking him to investigate and submit the report within 3 days. On the basis of Collector's letter, Halka Patwari inspected the spot and found illegal mining of more than 2 crore 45 lakh 50 thousand cubic meters of soil (Murram).
Excavated on pasture land
The area where the excavation took place in Mauza of Karganj village of Naugaon tehsil has been reserved by the government for the movement and grazing of cows. Soil and silt from many government lands and ponds, including 5 hectares and 140 acres of land in Mauza, have been washed away through illegal mining. In fact, without the permission of the Environment and Mineral Department, the PNC company dug deep with L&T and Poklane machines on the fodder land meant for cows and illegally installed thousands of dumpers and tractor-trolleys in the foundation of the cow shed. Road construction work.
The government has suffered a loss of more than Rs 3 billion 6.87 crore.
According to Chhatarpur Mineral Officer Amit Mishra, the government has lost revenue of more than Rs 3 billion 6 crore 87 lakh due to illegal mining. On the basis of this report of the Revenue Department, Mineral Inspector Ashok Dwivedi presented the case of illegal mining in the District Magistrate Court.