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Lok Sabha Approves Mines & Minerals Amendment Bill

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2026 was passed by the Lok Sabha without debate amid Opposition protests. The opposition demanded withdrawal of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, which was referred to a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee. The JPC will submit its report during the 2026 Winter Session.