<h1>India Reviews Odisha's Proposal for POSCO Iron Ore Licence under Mines and Minerals Act, Section 10A.</h1> The Government of India received a proposal from the Odisha government to grant a Prospecting Licence to POSCO for iron ore mining in Odisha. On April 7, 2015, the central government advised Odisha to assess the eligibility of the application under Section 10A of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015. If deemed eligible, further action will be taken based on Odisha's recommendation. This information was disclosed by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel and Mines in response to a question in the Lok Sabha.