TMI BlogShow Cause Notice to 8 Coal CompaniesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Show Cause Notice to 8 Coal Companies X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t has allocated 218 coal blocks to various public and private sector companies in pursuance of Section 3 of the Coal Mines ( Nationalisation) Act, 1973. Out of the allocated blocks, 42 coal blocks hav ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e been de-allocated so far. Out of the 42 de-allocated blocks, 2 blocks have been allocated again. The coal blocks were allotted to Private companies on the basis of the recommendations of the Screeni ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ng Committee, which was a broad based body with representation from State Government, concerned Ministries of the Central Government and the Coal companies. CBI has registered Preliminary Enquiry case ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s to investigate the alleged irregularities in allocation of coal blocks to private companies from 2006 to 2009 and from 1993 to 2004. In addition, a Preliminary Enquiry has also been registered to in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... vestigate irregularities in allocation of coal blocks to Public Sector Companies. As informed by CBI, in respect of 9 companies 9 FIRs have been registered. The Ministry of Coal has also issued show c ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ause notices to 8 companies. In case of one company, the coal block was already de-allocated. This information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal, Shri Pratik Prakashbapu Pati ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... l in a written reply in Rajya sabha today.
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