Ranchi, March 4 -- The Jharkhand Government has set up a committee to assess the state's claim of Rs 1.36 lakh crore coal dues and verify the outstanding in every head. The Jharkhand Finance Minister Radhakrishan Kishor announced that the JMM/ Congress led government has initiated legal action to recover its pending "Rs 1.36 lakh crore dues" from the Centre.
The Finance Minister made the announcement while replying to JD (U) MLA Saryu Roy's question in the House.
The Committee will have representatives from both the Centre and the state to assess the exact outstanding amount.
A joint committee of the Centre and the state was formed on March 1 this year. The panel will assess the state's claim of Rs 1.36 lakh crore coal dues and verify th...