(1) Where any silt or sand or ordinary earth or any other minor mineral is extracted in the process of maintenance and upkeep of the canal and drainage system in the State in the process of de-silting of canals or clearance of drains, the Executive Engineer-in-Charge of the Irrigation Department shall obtain a permit from the Director or the officer authorised by him for the District concerned for disposal of the said mineral;
(2) An application for grant of permit under this rule shall be submitted containing complete details regarding the site, the location, along with the site plan, and the estimated quantities of removal of the minor mineral. The officer authorised by the Director may visit the site, carry out an assessment of the quantity of mineral likely to be excavated from the canal/ drain vis-à-vis the quantity stated in the application and grant the permit in Form PIM-7 within a period of 10 days of the receipt of application, complete in all respects.
(3) While no security shall be required to be deposited in this case, the Irrigation Department shall deposit the amount of applicable royalty in respect of the mineral disposed off. The manner and mode of deposit of the applicable royalty shall be decided mutually by the Mines & Geology Department and the Irrigation Department in consultation with the Finance Department of the State Government through an executive order.
Provided that all consolidated accounts in this behalf shall be settled by the Irrigation Department by the close of the financial year, failing which no fresh permits may be granted by the Director during the ensuing financial year till full and final settlement of all payments for the preceding financial year are made and settled.
34. The Director or an officer authorised by him may, on a requisition from the Deputy Commissioner of the District concerned, grant permit for extraction of minor minerals from such area which has not been granted on mineral concession to such Government department or any other Government agency requiring mineral for execution of works relating to emergent flood protection works or any other natural calamity or other pressing circumstances for safety of human and cattle life under emergency conditions:
Grant of permits for disposal of mineral encountered in the process of construction of buildings/ structures/ development projects.
Permits for disposal of minor mineral excavated in the process of maintenance of canal and drainage system by the Irrigation Department.
Permits for specific emergency situations.
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Provided that the Government may decide the terms and conditions of grant of such permits under emergency situations in advance or post-facto.
35. The permits, other than those given through competitive bidding process, may be granted on application made to the Director or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf on Forms submitted along with non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/-:
Provided that a Government department/ agency seeking a permit under rule 33 and 34 shall be exempted from payment of the application fee.