Stalin Urges Centre to Withdraw Mining Exemption for Atomic Minerals

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, wants the central government to change a recent rule.

This rule said that people didn't need to be asked for their opinions before mining for certain minerals, especially those used in atomic energy, in Tamil Nadu.

Stalin is worried about this because these areas are environmentally fragile and important for protecting the coast.

He believes the local communities should be consulted because these projects could affect their livelihoods and the environment.

He also points out the legal issues with the rule, arguing that such changes should be made with public input and through the proper channels like Parliament, not just by government memos.