vide Annexure-1 inviting bids for
auction sale of Gopalpur sand quarry, Kasipur sand quarry,
Ambapada-I sand quarry, Ambapada-II sand quarry, Dallar
sand ... present writ petitions relate to 'Dallar sand quarry', which was
published according to the provisions of Orissa Minor Minerals
Concession Rules, 2016, fixing
cancelled the long
term lease of "Khandava Sand Quarry" granted by the
competent authority, i.e., Tahasildar, Kashinagar in
No.5409/Sairat dated ... short "OMMC Rules, 2016"). In the said
notice, Khandava Sand Quarry, which was one of the
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sairat sources
dated 23.10.2020 and call for fresh auction of the Dallar
Sand Quarry for the period 2020-21 to 2024-25 in
accordance with Orissa Minor ... direct the opposite
parties to allow him to operate the said sand quarry in
terms of the letter under Annexure-6 dated
Quarry and illegal excess sand mining from
Sundarada Birachaitanyapur River Sand Bed lease area
located downstream of Siripur Sand Quarry. Hence, in
order to arrive ... request to assess the
quantity of illegal sand mining at the alleged site of Siripur
Sand Quarry and Sundarada Birachaitanyapur River
Sarui Bed lease area
Quarry and illegal excess sand mining from
Sundarada Birachaitanyapur River Sand Bed lease area
located downstream of Siripur Sand Quarry. Hence, in
order to arrive ... request to assess the
quantity of illegal sand mining at the alleged site of Siripur
Sand Quarry and Sundarada Birachaitanyapur River
Sarui Bed lease area
operate the sand quarry,
namely, Bhagatpur Sand Sairat Source (for brevity the 'Sand
Quarry') and also to direct the Opposite Party ... Petitioner, being the highest bidder, was allowed to operate the
Sand Quarry by executing the lease agreement on 4th August, 2020
and depositing the royalty
renewal
application for renewal of the lease agreement of the sand
quarry for the period he was prevented by a written order of
the Tahasildar ... auction for long term lease for five years of
the sand quarry located at Mouza-Chatahandi, under Khanta
No.1711, Plot No.6986
Opposite
Parties in denying the Petitioner the grant of the sand quarry
lease in respect of Babujanga Mahanadi Sand Quarry, even
though ... successful
bidder for the first two sand sources, whereas for the third
source i.e. Babujanga Mahanadi Sand Quarry, her application
was rejected
highest bidder quoting Rs.250/- per Cum for Sahupada Sand
Quarry, submitted Solvency Certificate issued by the Addl. Tahasildar, Bonth
after being duly approved ... term lease in respect of minor minerals sairat source
of Sahupada sand quarry as per the procedure laid down under OMMC Rules,
2016. In spite
Tentulia Sand Sairat of village
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Tentulia under Banki Tahasil. Since the petitioner was
allowed to operate the said Sand Quarry for remaining
period ... such, the petitioner should be allowed
to continue with the Sand Quarry, as decided by the
Tahasildar, after grant of no objection by the State