DMM

Government of West Bengal created a technical Directorate under the Department of Industry, Commerce and Enterprises for promotion of mining and exploration of minerals in this State. Directorate of Mines and Minerals (DMM), so came into operation, started its journey with a target to develop technical excellence in exploration works related to earth science, promotion of scientific exploitation of minerals within the framework of MMDR Act and existing Rules. Application of technical knowledge and expertise in the societal issues is an added flavour in the achievement. After walking along this road for more than half a century, DMM is now recognized as a competent State Agency in national level. It is involved in geoscientific missions with inputs of PGRS, mineral exploration up to G1 level of UNFC, landslide studies, processing of RP/PL/ML, assessment of royalty, monitoring of mine plan, mining activity and prevention of illegal mining... The Directorate of Mines and Minerals has..

Primary location: Kolkata