This notification, G.S.R. 541(E), issued by the Ministry of Mines on August 8, 2025, and published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), amends a previous notification G.S.R. 633(E) dated August 14, 2015, which was further amended by G.S.R. 100(E) dated February 7, 2022. The amendment pertains to the composition of the National Mineral Exploration Trust. Specifically, it substitutes the entry for serial number (i) in paragraph II of the original notification, designating the Director General, National Mineral Exploration Trust, as the Member Secretary, ex officio. The notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section 9C of the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 1957 (67 of 1957). The responsible authority is Additional Secretary Sanjay Lohiya, as indicated by F. No. 4312025/M.I.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Mines: The Indian government ministry responsible for the regulation and development of the mining sector.
New Delhi: The capital city of India, where the notification was issued.
Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 1957: An act of the Indian Parliament that regulates the mining sector in India.
Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India.
Gazette of India: A public journal and an authorized legal document of the Government of India, published weekly by the Department of Publication.
Director General, National Mineral Exploration Trust: The head of the National Mineral Exploration Trust, serving as Member Secretary.
G.S.R. 633E, dated the 14th August, 2015: An earlier notification published in the Gazette of India, which is being amended by the current notification.
G.S.R.100E, dated the 7th February, 2022: An amendment to the principal notification G.S.R. 633E, dated the 14th August, 2015
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 497] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, अगस्ट्त 8, 2025/श्रावण 17, 1947
No. 497] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025/SHRAVANA 17, 1947
खान मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 8 अगस्ट् त, 2025
सा.का.जन. 541(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, खान और खननज (निकास और निननयमन) अनिननयम, 1957 (1957 का
67) की िारा 9ग की उपिारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शनियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत के राजपत्र, असािारण, भाग 2, खडं 3,
उपखंड (i) म ें सा.का.नन. 633(अ), तारीख 14 अगस्त, 2015 द्वारा प्रकानशत भारत सरकार, खान मंत्रालय की अनिसूचना
म ें ननम्ननलनखत और संशोिन करती ह,ै अर्ाात:् -
उि अनिसूचना म,ें परै ा 2 म,ें क्रम संख्या (i) और उससे संबंनित प्रनिनियों के स्र्ान पर ननम्ननलनखत प्रनिनियां रखी
जाएंगी, अर्ाात:् -
“(i) महाननदेशक, राष्ट्रीय खननज खोि न्यास- सदस्य सनचि, पदेन ;”।
[फा.स.ं43/1/2025-एम.I]
संजय लोनहया, अपर सनचि
टिप्पण : मलू अनिसूचना भारत के राजपत्र, असािारण, भाग 2, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) म ें सा.का.नन. 633(अ), तारीख 14
अगस्त, 2015 द्वारा प्रकानशत की गई र्ी और सा.का.नन. 100(अ), तारीख 07 फरिरी, 2022 द्वारा संशोनित की गई र्ी।
5330 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th August, 2025
G.S.R. 541(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9C of the Mines
and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes
the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Mines
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R.
633(E), dated the 14th August, 2015, namely:-
In the said notification, in paragraph II, for serial number (i) and the entries relating thereto, the
following entries shall be substituted, namely:-
“(i) Director General, National Mineral Exploration Trust - Member Secretary, ex officio;”.
[F. No.43/1/2025-M.I]
SANJAY LOHIYA, Addl. Secy.
Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-
section (i), vide number G.S.R. 633(E), dated the 14th August, 2015 and was amended vide number
G.S.R.100(E), dated the 7th February, 2022.
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