https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43050 Centre's withholding of approvals for potash exploration in Punjab is described as discrimination in allocation of exploration approvals, with Punjab permitted only nine test-drilling sites versus 158 in adjacent Rajasthan despite discovery of substantial reserves; the state emphasises minimal surface disruption, repeated requests to central authorities for meetings, and the strategic importance of domestic potash production for national self-reliance and foreign exchange conservation. en-us Tue, 06 May 2025 19:31:03 +0530 Tue, 06 May 2025 19:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43050 Centre's withholding of approvals for potash exploration in Punjab is described as discrimination in allocation of exploration approvals, with Punjab permitted only nine test-drilling sites versus 158 in adjacent Rajasthan despite discovery of substantial reserves; the state emphasises minimal surface disruption, repeated requests to central authorities for meetings, and the strategic importance of domestic potash production for national self-reliance and foreign exchange conservation. News - Tue, 06 May 2025 19:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=43050