Directorate of Geology and Mining
CHHATTISGARH
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - Central
Mining
Published By: N
Ever since the commencement of the planning process in India, concerted efforts have been made to systematically explore and develop the mineral resources in the country. Mineral, being finite and non-renewable natural resources, require special attention so that these are exploited and utilized in an optimal manner.
Project Details
Brief Background
These are our 'source of treasure' and constitute the backbone of the industrial development of the nation. Bountiful nature has bestowed Chhattisgarh with vast reserves of all important minerals. Recognizing the pivotal role of mineral in the industrialization of the state, the government of Chhattisgarh has taken a number of policy decisions to eliminate procedural hindrances and to create the necessary environment, to allow entrepreneurship to grow, to develop and to thrive in this state.
Objective
The Directorate of Geology and Mining is responsible for the exploration and development of mineral resources in Chhattisgarh. To manage and promote the sustainable development of mineral resources in the state.
Benefits
Provides comprehensive information on mineral resources policies and services facilitating transparency and ease of access for stakeholders.
Implementation Methodology
Directorate of Geology and Mining Chhattisgarh is the State agency engaged in exploration of the mineral resources of the state. It has dedicated and skilled teams of geoscientists chemists surveyors and drillers who are engaged in various qualitative & quantitative aspects of mineral investigation in the State. The Directorate has been instrumental in locating important mineral deposits in various part of the State notably the diamondiferous kimberlite in Mainpur gold in Sonakhan iron ore in Kawardha District.Implementing Agency Details
Name of implement agency
Govt. of Chhattisgarh, Mineral Resources Department
Name of Representative of Agency
Mr. Anurag Diwan
Representative Agency Email
dgm.cg@nic.in
