Mining Windfall Gains Dictate Politics In K'taka: Ramesh

"Mining has resulted in huge private windfall gains," he said in general terms referring to the mining sector in the country, adding, "And there is no greater example of this than this very state (Karnataka)."

Responding to questions after delivering a lecture here, the Union minister of state for Environment and Forests, said, "I am speaking in the capital of the state where politics is defined by windfall gains. So, this is something we have to take very seriously." Read the full report here.

Source: Indian Express, Bangalore.