Jayanthi Natarajan, Jairam Ramesh fought over mining clearance to Jindal Steel
Union Forest and Environment Minister in the UPA government, Jayanthi Natarajan had an epistolary "face-off" with her Cabinet colleague, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh over allowing Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) to conduct mining activities in the Saranda forest of Jharkhand. JSPL belongs to Congress leader Naveen Jindal, a former MP.
