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Violation-cum-Show Cause Notice

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF MINES
INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES
Office of the Regional Controller of Mines, Hyderabad

No. AP/CDP/Fe-12/HYD CGO Towers,6th Floor,

Kavadiguda,
Secunderabad-500080.
Date: 27.12.2015
To
Sri Y.Gopal Reddy,
H.No.256-3C-5,Chinna Chowk,
Kadapa-516002.

Subject: Violation of provisions of MCDR, 1988 in respect of your Animela Iron ore Mine
in Animela village,Kadapa district,Andhra Pradesh over and extent of 21.853 ha.

Sir,
The following provisions of Mineral Conservation and Development Rules 1988, were found
violated in your above mine during inspection on 19.12.2015 by Shri A.V.Ramesh Kumar, Assistant
Mining Geologist., IBM accompanied by your representative Sri Sudarshan Reddy.

Rule No. Nature of Violation

23(E)2 The yearly Report for the year 2014-15 setting forth the extent of protective and
rehabilitative works carried out as envisaged in the approved Scheme of Mining
should have been submitted to Regional Controller of Mines, Indian Bureau of
mines, Hyderabad before 1st July, 2015 has not been submitted.
45(5)(a)(viii) The owner, agent, mining engineer or manager of every mine, shall submit to the
Regional Controller of Mines in the Indian Bureau of Mines or any other authorised
official of the Indian Bureau of Mines, returns in respect of each mine, in the
following manner, namely:-
A monthly return which shall be submitted before the 10th of every month in
respect of preceding month in the Form F-1
However this office has not received any monthly returns since April 2015.
45(5)(b)(viii) The owner, agent, mining engineer or manager of every mine, shall submit to the
Regional Controller of Mines in the Indian Bureau of Mines or any other authorised
official of the Indian Bureau of Mines, returns in respect of each mine, in the
following manner, namely:-
Annual return which shall be submitted before the 1st July each year for the
preceding financial year in the Form H-1 has not been submitted since 2012-
13,2013-14,2014-15.

02. It is brought to your notice that the above said violations constitute an offence punishable under
Rule-58 of MCDR, 1988. Besides, inability to comply the provision of Rule 45(5)(a)(viii) & 45(5)(b)(viii) is
also liable for suspension of mining operations under rule 45(7)(i)(a) of MCDR, 1988.

03. You are, therefore, directed to show-cause within a period of 30(thirty) days from the date of issue
of this letter, as to why you should not be prosecuted for the above offence and or Mining operations shall
be suspended under the provision of Rule 45(7)(i)(a) of MCDR,1988 in the Mine till the compliance of the
aforesaid violation.

04. Please note that no further notice will be given to you in this regard.

Yours faithfully,

(R.K.Das)
Assistant Controller of Mines
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3. The Assistant Director, Dept. of Mines and Geology, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh,
Yerraguntla,Kadapa district,Andhra Pradesh.

(R.K.Das)
Assistant Controller of Mines