Birla Corporation gets limestone block in Rajasthan
Representative Image KOLKATA: Birla Corporation Ltd on Friday said it has been declared the preferred bidder for the Gourum Khan Ki Dhani (South) limestone block in Rajasthan, following an e-auction conducted by the state government. The limestone block is located in Jaisalmer district and covers an area of 499.6394 hectares, the company said. “The company emerged as the preferred bidder with the highest final price offer of 20.60 per cent,” it said in the regulatory filing. The block is situated in a region known for high-quality cement-grade limestone and forms part of a larger mineral-rich belt in western Rajasthan. The…