The Justice BP Katakey Committee has recommended the constitution of a High Level Monitoring Committee to oversee implementation of projects and utilisation of over Rs 465 crore available for environmental restoration and mitigation of damage from illegal coal mining in Meghalaya.
The Justice (Retd) BP Katakey Committee has submitted its 33rd interim report, recommending a series of measures to curb illegal coal mining and ensure compliance with regulations.
The Justice (Retd) BP Katakey Committee has recommended lodging FIRs against 21 persons who falsely claimed to have extracted coal in West Khasi Hills district.
The Justice (Retd) BP Katakey Committee has recommended the demolition of 33 illegal Coke Oven Plants in East Jaintia Hills and West Khasi Hills districts within a week.
