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Allocation of Business |
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MINES AND
GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT |
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- Control and conservation
of entire Mining and
Geological activities in the
State.
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Regulation and Development
of the major minerals
according to National
Mineral Conservation Policy.
- Grant of Certificate of
Approval, Prospecting
Licensces, Mining Leases for
the exploration and
exploitation of various
major minerals.
- Levying and collection
of royalties on major
minerals.
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Identification of unstable areas
in collaboration with other
concerned Department and
suggestion of remedial measures
thereof. |
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Chemical and Bacteriological
test and examination of food and
other items with respect to
adulteration. |
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To investigate for and
develop mineral water resources
for public benefit. |
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To install seismograph station
and compile seismic data. |
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To carry out geo-technical
studies of flood behaviour of
the two major river systems viz.
Teesta and Rangit rivers of
Sikkim. |
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Formulation of policies
connected with development
and conservation of mineral
resources including Minor
Minerals, which is
controlled by Forest
Department of the State.
- Participation in joint
ventures for Minerals
resources utilization in the
State.
- Training of Personnel.
- Administrative control
of Departments building.
- Matters relating to
Sikkim Mining Corporation
and other Mining Corporation
in the State.
- Public Services-
Statutory Rules of the
services with which the
Department is concerned.
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