The Department of Mines &Geology is a promotional :mineral regulatory and mineral revenue collections wing of the State Government.
Promotional Activity: Geological & Mineral Investigations for identification of new deposits evaluation of mineral resources in coordination with Geological Survey of India, Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd,Telangana State Mineral Development Corporation etc.
Regulatory Activity: The office of the Asst.Director of Mines &Geology, Medchal-Malkajgiri District receives applications for quarry leases for (31) minerals & other minor minerals through online and are referred to Revenue Department for No Objection Certificate after obtaining NoC the applications shall be processes and disposed as per Rule 12(2) & (3) of TSMMC Rules,1966 by the Department in the order of preference with priority to Waddera Socities: Labour Contract Coop.Socities: Govt.Department and Unemployed with qualification in Geology/Geophysics/Mining Engineering.
Quarry Leases:
Sl.No |
Name of the Mineral |
Number of Leases |
1 |
Quartz |
02 |
2 |
Stone & Metal |
29 |
Total |
31 |
Mineral Revenue ; Mineral Revenue Collections during the Year 2020-2021 are Rs.2616.10 lakhs .
This Year 2021-2022 (up to 31.12.2021) Mineral Revenue Collections is below.
Sl.No |
Name of the Month |
Mineral Revenue(in Lakhs) |
1. |
April |
Rs.245.71 |
2 |
May |
Rs.209.80 |
3. |
June |
Rs.357.89 |
4. |
July |
Rs.286.76 |
5. |
August |
Rs.224.56 |
6. |
September |
Rs.237.81 |
7. |
October |
Rs.274.55 |
8. |
November |
Rs.186.84 |
9. |
December |
Rs.366.79 |
|
|
Rs.2390.74 |
District Mineral Foundation Trust: The quarry lease holders & Government Engineering Departments contribute 30% on Seigniorage Fee towards District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT).The amount deposited in DMFT Account upto 31.12.2021(since inception of this office i.e. from,11.10.2016) is Rs.3790.55Lakhs.