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The main subjects of these branches Chh-Chh1 are as under:

• Mines and Mineral (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957.
• Mines and Mineral (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2010.
• Mines and Mineral (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015.
• Gujarat Minor Mineral Rules 1966
• Gujarat Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2010
• Gujarat Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2017
• Gujarat Minor Mineral Concession (First Amendment) Rules, 2019
• Gujarat Minor Mineral Concession (Second Amendment) Rules, 2019
• Gujarat Mining (Prevention of illegal Mining, Transportation & Storage) Rules 2017
• Gujarat Mining (Prevention of illegal Mining, Transportation & Storage) (First Amendment) Rules 2019
• Mineral Policy 2003 and to promote in minerals declared (stated)under Mineral policy - 2003.
• Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 1988
• Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, 2017
• Marble Development and Conservation Rules, 2002
• Granite Conservation & Development Rules, 1999
• Exploration of new mineral deposits in the State.
• Preparing Mineral Atlas and Data Bank in collaboration with Government agencies on the basis of mineral surveys and availability of exploration report.
• Administrative work related to Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society (GMRDS)
• Development of Infrastructure and environment in mining areas.
• Approval of Mining Lease /Prospecting License.
• Recovery of royalty and dead rent
• Administrative works related to Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (Chh 1- Branch).
• To hear revision appeal in respect of Mining orders.
• Work related to Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society.
• Training to Adivasis for mining activities.
• Mineral Exhibitions and seminars.

Important Scheme for Mines & Minerals:

• District Mineral Fund.
• Minerals Atlas and Data Bank.
• Survey and study of minerals.
• Development and creation of infrastructure facilities in Mining areas.
• Expeditious drilling work in mining feasibility areas.
• Geo chemical mapping in Kutchh District.
• Geo Park in Kutchh District.
• Stone Artisan Park of Ambaji and Dhangdhra.
• Mineral testing laboratory.