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Karnataka’s Mines and Geology Department sets ₹11,000-crore revenue target; geologists to be assigned district-wise goals

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Karnataka’s Mines and Geology Department sets ₹11,000-crore revenue target; geologists to be assigned district-wise goals
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Sindhuri directed officials to adopt a target-based approach to revenue collection, field inspections and enforcement activities. She said district-wise monthly review meetings would be held from next month to monitor progress.The department has also set a target of mobilising ₹2,000 crore through the One-Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme over the next six months, and officers have been asked to work towards achieving the goal.Focus on mine safetyMs. Sindhuri directed officials to conduct regular inspections of mines under their jurisdiction and ensure strict compliance with safety norms.Referring to the recent quarry accident in Bengaluru Rural district, she said officials should maintain continuous vigilance to prevent similar incidents.

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With an annual revenue target of ₹11,000 crore for the current financial year, the Department of Mines and Geology will assign district-wise revenue and operational targets to geologists, Secretary of the MSME and Mines and Geology Department Rohini Sindhuri said.Chairing a review meeting of the department on Friday, Ms. Sindhuri directed officials to adopt a target-based approach to revenue collection, field inspections and enforcement activities. She said district-wise monthly review meetings would be held from next month to monitor progress.The department has also set a target of mobilising ₹2,000 crore through the One-Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme over the next six months, and officers have been asked to work towards achieving the goal.Focus on mine safetyMs.

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