Review of Sand Mining Policy in the State – New Sand Policy- 2016 – Issued – Amendment
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
MINES & MINERALS –
Review of Sand Mining Policy in the State –
New Sand Policy- 2016 – Issued –
Amendment - Orders – Issued.
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INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (MINES-II) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 21 Dated: 19-01-2016
Read the following:
1) G.O.Ms.No.19, Ind. & Com. (M.II) Dept., Dt.15.01.2016.
2) G.O.Ms.No.20, Ind. & Com. (M.II) Dept., Dt.15.01.2016.
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O R D E R:-
In the G.O.1st read above, Government have introduced a new sand policy 2016, to sell sand at a price not more than maximum sale price of sand of Rs.550/- per cubic metre.
2. In the G.O.2nd read above, Government have issued orders amending the Rule 9 of APMMC Rules, 1966 mentioning the price of the sand for sale shall not be more than Rs.550/- per Cubic Metre in the State.
3. After reviewing the matter, the Government hereby decide to reduce the maximum sale price of the sand from Rs.550/- to Rs.500/- per cubic metre.
Accordingly, the following amendment is issued to the orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.19, Industries & Commerce (M.II) Department, Dt.15.01.2016:
AMENDMENT
4. The following notification shall be published in the Extra-Ordinary issue of the Andhra Pradesh Gazette:
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015, the Governor
of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following amendment to the orders issued in G.O.Ms.No.20, Industries & Commerce (M.II) Department, Dt.15.01.10216.
AMENDMENT
The maximum sale price of the sand shall be read as Rs.500/- per cubic metre in the State, instead of Rs.550/- per cubic metre in the State.
[BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH]
M. GIRIJA SHANKAR
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (M&G and F.P.)(FAC)
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