https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308088 Government quarry resources should ordinarily be disposed of by public auction under the Orissa Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2004, because auction promotes transparency, fair competition, maximum return to the State and public interest. On that basis, refusal to renew the quarry lease outside auction was upheld as not illegal. The document also states that a lessee has no vested right to renewal of a Government quarry lease or to insist on consideration in a particular manner. The petitioner could participate in the auction and, if the stated conditions were met, claim preference by matching the highest bid. en-us Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 30 May 2023 10:06:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308088 Government quarry resources should ordinarily be disposed of by public auction under the Orissa Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2004, because auction promotes transparency, fair competition, maximum return to the State and public interest. On that basis, refusal to renew the quarry lease outside auction was upheld as not illegal. The document also states that a lessee has no vested right to renewal of a Government quarry lease or to insist on consideration in a particular manner. The petitioner could participate in the auction and, if the stated conditions were met, claim preference by matching the highest bid. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308088