Encyclopaedia of Mining Laws Law and Practice Dr B Ramaswamy Delhi Publishing 2 Vols

OVERVIEW

Encyclopaedia of Mining Laws: Law and Practice (Green and Sustainable Mining Laws) by Dr. B. Ramaswamy is an authoritative, multi-volume treatise published by Delhi Publishing Company. Presented in a comprehensive 2-Volume Set, this 2nd Edition serves as the definitive reference work on mining leases, mineral concessions, environmental clearances, statutory compliance, and sustainable resource exploitation in India.

This monumental work incorporates all recent legislative overhauls, including amendments made by The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No. 8 of 2026). It delivers exhaustive section-wise commentary on the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act (MMDR), Mineral Concession Rules, Forest Conservation regulations, ESG compliance frameworks, and green mining standards established by the Supreme Court of India and National Green Tribunal (NGT).

Designed as an indispensable industrial and legal encyclopedia, this best law book India set is an essential reference for mining company executives, environmental litigators, government policy advisors, candidates looking for a guide for judiciary exam preparation (special environmental and local laws), and law students India specializing in energy and natural resources law.

KEY FEATURES

• Author & Scholarship: Authored by eminent legal academician and policy consultant Dr. B. Ramaswamy.

• Publisher Reputation: Published by Delhi Publishing Company, renowned for publishing comprehensive multi-volume law encyclopedias and treatises.

• Set Details & Format: Complete 2-Volume Set (Volume 1 & Volume 2) bound in heavy-duty Hardcover / Hardbound for corporate and court chambers.

• Edition & Currency: 2nd Edition, fully updated with statutory amendments up to 2026.

• Jan Vishwas Act 2026 Amendments: Fully incorporates decriminalized provisions and penalty revisions under The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No. 8 of 2026).

• Green & Sustainable Mining Focus: Integrates statutory guidelines on environmental impact assessments (EIA), sustainable extraction, forest clearances, mine closure plans, and mine safety regulations.

WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS

• Core Mining Legislation & Rules (Volumes 1 & 2):

  • Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act) and modern amendments

  • Mineral Concession Rules, Mineral Auction Rules, and Offshore Areas Mineral Framework

  • Illegal mining prevention, seizure of vehicles/minerals, and confiscation procedures

  • National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) rules

• Amendments & Regulatory Overhauls:

  • Statutory modifications via The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (No. 8 of 2026)

• Environmental & Green Mining Framework:

  • Forest Conservation Act clearances, Compensatory Afforestation (CAMPA), and NGT directives

  • Sustainable Mining Guidelines, Mine Closure Plans, and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) protocols

  • Mine Safety Laws, Mines Act 1952, and Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) compliance

WHO SHOULD BUY

• Mining Executives & Corporate Legal Heads: Mining company directors, compliance managers, mine owners, and in-house counsel handling lease renewals and regulatory clearances.

• Environmental & Civil Litigators: Advocates practicing before the Supreme Court, High Courts, NGT, and State Mining Tribunals.

• Government Officials & Mining Engineers: Department of Mines and Geology officers, mining inspectors, and environmental auditors.

• Law Students India & Researchers: Scholars pursuing LL.M and Ph.D. specializations in Environmental Law, Energy Law, and Natural Resources Management.

WHY THIS BOOK 

• Comprehensive 2-Volume Encyclopedia: Unifies procedural mining practice, statutory texts, environmental mandates, and case law under two exhaustive volumes.

• Updated with Jan Vishwas Act 2026: Provides up-to-date commentary on revised penalty structures and decriminalized offenses in mineral governance.

• Focus on ESG & Sustainability: Bridges traditional mining law with modern green mining standards and judicial sustainability mandates.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Title: Encyclopaedia of Mining Laws: Law and Practice (Green and Sustainable Mining Laws)

• Author: Dr. B. Ramaswamy

• Publisher: Delhi Publishing Company

• Language: English

• Edition: 2nd Edition (2-Volume Set)

• Format: Hardcover / Hardbound

BENEFITS

• Navigate Complex Mining Leases: Seamlessly manage mineral auctions, prospecting licenses, and mining lease compliance.

• Ensure Zero-Penalty Compliance: Stay aligned with updated 2026 penalty structures and environmental clearance conditions.

• Durable Industrial Reference: Built with rigid hardbound covers to endure long-term corporate and chamber consultation.

CALL TO ACTION

Master India's Mining & Environmental Laws: Upgrade your industrial legal library with Dr. B. Ramaswamy's definitive 2-volume encyclopedia. Order your 2-Volume hardbound set today!