THE MINISTER OF MINES, COAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)
(a): Section 9B of the MMDR Act empowers the State Government to establish District Mineral Foundation in all the Districts affected by mining. The objective of DMF is to work for the interest and benefit of persons and areas affected by mining related operations in such manner as prescribed by the State Government. As per PMKKKY guidelines issued vide order dated16.09.2015,affected area has been divided into two categories viz. (i) directly affected area; and (ii) indirectly affected area. Directly affected areas are those areas where direct mining- related operations such as excavation, mining, blasting, beneficiation and waste disposal(overburdened dumps, tailing ponds, transport corridors etc.), etc. are taken up and indirectly affected areas are those areas where local population is adversely affected on account of economic, social and environmental consequences of mining-related operations.
(b): Information on details of projects in high priority areas is enclosed as Annexure I.
(c): The details of total amount spent year-wise and the balance fund currently available under DMF is enclosed as Annexure II.
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Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (b) of Unstarred Question No – 595
Details of Number of High Priority ProjectsTill March 2022
State Drinking water supply Environment preservation and pollution control measures Health Education Welfare of Women and Children Welfare of aged and disabled Skill develop
pment Sanitation Other Total Number of Projects
Andhra Pradesh 3149 6 147 3856 1424 4 92 437 0 9115
Chhattisgarh 6624 1144 4350 12633 3966 274 1495 1550 10769 42805
Goa 4 0 2 5 2 2 2 1 0 18
Gujarat 1964 420 1393 6168 2244 25 986 803 0 14003
Jharkhand 3488 13 244 359 1182 2 44 19 0 5351
Karnataka 1273 152 579 3021 881 128 639 440 0 7113
Maharashtra 1449 177 562 594 444 15 117 301 0 3659
Madhya Pradesh 3107 813 590 1372 388 47 1344 307 0 7968
Odisha 5749 610 1069 5763 908 164 522 1411 16196
Rajasthan 3372 719 6678 5825 464 333 0 3641 0 21032
Tamilnadu 424 365 20 556 159 22 106 61 0 1713
Telangana 3742 1518 936 3472 420 63 1271 3564 0 14986
Assam 32 8 20 72 22 2 18 9 0 183
Bihar 3 5 38 12 18 1 0 4 8 89
Himachal Pradesh 6 17 48 21 4 0 0 3 0 99
Jammu & Kashmir 35 32 35 30 11 0 4 7 0 154
Meghalaya 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
Uttarakhand 27 0 42 411 8 43 0 1 0 532
Uttar Pradesh 271 34 174 3016 7 5 0 172 0 3679
West Bengal 110 9 62 195 667 1 11 9 0 1064
Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (c) of Unstarred Question No – 595
Total Amount Collected, Amount Spent in High Priority Sectorand Balance Fund Currently Available Under DMF Year Wise
2019 -2020 2020 -2021 2021 -2022
Sr. No. State Amount Spent in High Priority Sector
(In Cr.) Balance
amount in DMF as on March 2020
(in Cr) Amount Spent in High Priority Sector
(In Cr.) Balance amount in DMF as on March 2021
(in Cr) Amount Spent in High Priority Sector
(In Cr.) Balance amount in DMF as on March 2022
(in Cr)
1 Andhra Pradesh 21.84 779.25 30.09 836.26 53.71 1011.26
2 Chhattisgarh 544.79 1842.80 879.28 2271.72 1069.31 2802.60
3 Goa 0.61 187.67 0.66 175.12 9.45 179.67
4 Gujarat 87.84 440.22 69.78 543.49 76.48 681.15
5 Jharkhand 1277.06 2821.48 348.33 3549.13 978.88 4103.14
6 Karnataka 151.98 1547.91 217.13 1584.54 235.39 1946.16
7 Maharashtra 189.70 1198.66 189.43 1384.78 246.36 1604.27
8 Madhya Pradesh 170.69 1736.38 124.53 2235.21 266.77 2594.70
9 Odisha 1466.49 6529.65 1765.08 6418.90 2503.45 8843.95
10 Rajasthan 115.38* 2885.84 397.87** 2697.03 289.19 3732.07
11 Tamilnadu 119.59 377.99 132.21 307.73 47.22 380.38
12 Telangana 190.11 2204.46 259.96 1434.48 136.27 1157.35
13 Assam 4.52 75.98 6.41 66.92 10.47 49.49
14 Bihar 0.01 74.72 0.38 90.62 5.10 94.09
15 Himachal Pradesh 1.10 141.78 0.55 189.60 13.41 209.14
16 Jammu & Kashmir 3.14 28.48 1.78 25.74 15.26 28.82
17 Kerala 0 23.61 0 34.44 0 39.39
18 Meghalaya Data not available 50.35 Data not available 58.87 Data not available 65.27
19 Uttarakhand 0.02 87.38 0.21 156.09 0.00 226.45
20 Uttar Pradesh 29.01 477.97 125.24 558.67 40.80 676.67
21 West Bengal 0.80 45.92 10.60 51.19 2.54 68.51
22 Punjab 0.00 0.00 0.00 31.76 0.00 133.28
23 Haryana 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 27.60
Grand Total 4374.67 23558.50 4559.54 24702.30 3496.62 30655.43
*Data till Jan20, **Data till Feb 19
• The ‘Balance (in Cr.)’ includes funds spent in all the areas identified under PMKKKY.
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