The State Government has been unable to collect various revenues amounting to Rs 7,125.24 crore from different Government-run and private firms due to court stay orders.
Finance Minister Pradip Kumar Amat informed this in the State Assembly to a question of BJD MlA Sanjib Kumar Sahoo on Monday.
Mining revenue of Rs 1809.70 crore remains uncollected from 11 companies. They are MC ltd, Sambalopur (Rs 1317.17 cr), Tisco ltd, Joda East Iron Mines (Rs 328.42 crore), RP Sao Joda Gual Iorn Mines (Rs 65.88 crore), Nalco (Rs 26.08 cr), Rungta Mines ltd (Rs 25.09 cr), Nalco, PP Mali (Rs 12.10 cr, Rs 10.32 cr), MC ltd, lakhanpur (8.31 cr), Indian Alluminium Co. ltd, Talabira (Rs 8.25 cr), Utkal Alumina, Koraput (Rs 4.34 cr) and MC ltd, BDCM (Rs 3.74 cr).
Similarly, due to stay orders, the Government is to collect Rs 1,281.66 crore towards industrial water cess lying with 13 firms. The Nalco, Angul owe highest Rs 439.01 cr followed by Balapur industries (Rs 291.82 crore), SE Railways, Jharsuguda (Rs 138.13 cr), Nalco (M&R), Damanoid (Rs 138.12 crore), Tata Steel, Joda (Rs 61.12 crore), Tata Refractory ltd (Rs 25.78 crore), Aarti Steel ltd (Rs 23.48 crore), Reliance Industries ltd (Rs 17.50 crore), Sakti Sugar (Rs 14.82 crore), Sail, Rourkela (Rs 6.70 crore), Aska Cooerative (Rs 5.57
crore) and JK Corporation (Rs 1.25 crore).
As many as 109 companies owe power tariffs totaling Rs 2,085.96 crore to the State, which have remained uncollected for the stay orders.
Besides, excise revenue of Rs 21.62 crore is lying pending with two firms, Mangalam Trimber Products ltd , Nabarangpur and the SAB Miller India ltd, Paraidp, the Minister informed.