Anbumani Ramadoss opposes Mines and Minerals Act amendment
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the central government to withdraw the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha. He claims the proposed insertion of Section 9D will strip states of their taxation rights and cause significant revenue loss to states including Tamil Nadu.
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What Happened
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss issued a statement in Chennai calling for the withdrawal of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill. The bill, which has been introduced in the Lok Sabha, includes a provision to add a new Section 9D to the existing legislation.
Ramadoss argues that this amendment will infringe upon the taxation rights of states. He stated that the proposed changes would result in substantial revenue losses for states like Tamil Nadu and described the move as unacceptable.
Key Facts
- Anbumani Ramadoss is the leader of the PMK party.
- The central government introduced an amendment to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act in the Lok Sabha.
- The amendment proposes the addition of a new Section 9D.
- Ramadoss claims the amendment will negatively impact state revenue.
- The opposition specifically highlights the potential loss of taxation rights for states including Tamil Nadu.
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