District Survey Reports

The District Survey report will form the basis for application for environmental clearance, preparation of reports and appraisal of projects.MOEF&CC in consultation with State Government has prepared Guidelines on Sustainable Sand & other Minor minerals mining detailing the provisions on Environmental Clearance for cluster.SEAC will scrutinize and recommend the prior environmental clearance of Mining of Minor Mineral on basis of District Survey report. This will be a model and guiding document which is a compendium of available mineral resources, geographical setup, environmental and ecological set up of the district and replenishment of minerals and is based on data of various departments, published reports, Journal and websites.
The Main objective of the preparation of District Survey Report is to ensure the following
• Identification of river sand mining areas with geo references.
• Identification of potential area of river silt with geo reference, which is being used for filling purposes.
• Identification of other minor minerals with geo reference.
• Identification of other mineral resources if available.