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Government of Tamil Nadu

Department of Geology and Mining
Dharmapuri District Mineral Foundation Trust

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Responsibility:

  • Collection of DMFT fund to utilize for the welfare of mine-affected areas and mine-affected people.
  • Contribution also from other sources.
  • The implementation of various welfare and developmental projects in mining-affected areas of the district.
  • Minimizing/mitigating the adverse impacts, during and after mining, on the environment, health, and socio-economic status of the people in mining areas of the District.
  • Ensuring long-term sustainable livelihood for the affected people in mining areas.

DMF Trust activities

  • Receive, maintain, manage, release, and utilize the funds accrued.
  • Plan, identify, design, and undertake suitable welfare and developmental projects, following due procedure.
  • Monitor and coordinate with various executing agencies at the field level for the successful implementation of projects taken up under DMFT.
  • Ensure convergence with ongoing/existing schemes/projects of State and Central Government.
  • Identify and promote innovative solutions.
  • Ensure regular and swift redressal of grievances.
  • Coordinate with different State-level and District-level agencies and departments to ensure the timely and efficient implementation of the projects.