Chhattisgarh district imposes Rs 1,620 crore penalty on NMDC, miner contests levy
Chhattisgarh's Dantewada administration has fined the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Rs 1,620.5 crore for alleged mining law violations. The NMDC claims the penalties, related to the transport of iron ore, are inappropriate and unconsidered. The company asserts it has all necessary clearances and will submit a suitable response.