Committee Chairman Ansari Emphasizes National Capital, Employment in Minerals Bill
Summary
Rahbar Ansari says the Mines and Minerals Bill, 2083 should drive national capital formation, employment, and industrial growth in Nepal. He also pressed officials to clear pending files, speed up mining-related permits, and include stronger environmental safeguards.
Key Points
- Rahbar Ansari says the Mines and Minerals Bill should be linked to national capital formation, employment generation, and industrial development.
- He urged the Department of Mines and Geology to provide data on pending permit files, delays, staffing, and processed cases.
- The committee plans to include amendment proposers and stakeholders in the next clause-wise discussion.
- Ansari stressed that the law should be result-oriented, reduce unnecessary delays, and minimize environmental impacts from mining.
