22002266::BBHHCC--GGOOAA::11002222--DDBB Shephali IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WP NO. 44 OF 2024 The Goa Foundation, through its Secretary, Dr. Claude Alvares, age 76 years, having Regd. Office at G-8, St. Britto’s Apts., Feira Alta, Mapusa, Goa 403 507, PAN No. AAAAG0249C Income: Rs. 15-26,00,000 per annum (approx), Registration No. 23/Goa/86, Email id: goafoundation@gmail.com …Petitioner ~ versus ~

1. The State of Goa, SHEPHALI through its Chief Secretary, Secretariat, SANJAY MORMARE Porvorim, Goa 403 521.

Digitally signed by 2. The Directorate of Mines & Geology, SHEPHALI SANJAY MORMARE Date: 2026.05.08 Ground Floor of Institute Menezes

11:31:32 +0530 Braganza, Panji, Goa – 403 001

3. The Ministry of Mines, Through its Secretary, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi, Delhi – 110 001

4. M/s. Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd, Mining Division, at Chowgule House, Mormugao Harbour, Mormugao, Goa – 403 803.

5. The Goa Mineral Ore Exporters’

Association, A society registered under Societies Registration Act, having its office at P.O.

Box: 113, Vaglo Bldg., Panji – Goa 403 001, Through its Joint Secretary, Ms. Tereza Maria Goretti Romana Rodrigues De S