Section 11C in Bihar Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1972
11C. [ [Inserted by S. O. 5572 M dated 18.10.1995.]
- However the Collector may give preference to Co-operative Society, duly registered under Bihar and Orissa Co-operative Societies Act, 1935, having its members among those persons who;(i)Usually work as labourers in the Panchayat or Panchayats in which such sand deposits occur;(ii)are residents of the Panchayat or Panchayats for which the Society is formed;(iii)do not own more than five acres of agricultural or homestead land:Provided that the society undertakes in writing to deposit an amount which is 20% higher than the amount realised as royalty from the same area in the calender year immediately preceding.
