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Mines Bill and Centre–State Federalism Debate

Mines Bill Rekindles Centre-State Federalism Debate Why in the News ? The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 has reignited tensions between the Centre and States over taxation of mineral rights. States fear significant revenue losses, while the Centre argues that excessive levies increase mineral costs, fuel inflation and create uncertainty for …

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