The National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (NMEDT) operates under a multi-tier structure comprising of the Governing Body (GB), Executive Committee (EC) and Project Sanctioning Committee (PSC) to ensure effective planning, approval, implementation, monitoring and utilization of funds for mineral exploration activities.
Governing Body (GB)
The Governing Body, chaired by the Hon’ble Union Minister of Mines, is the apex decision-making authority of NMEDT. Secretary, Ministry of Mines, is Convener of the Governing Body. The overall control, periodical reviews and policy directions of NMEDT are vested with the Governing Body.
Executive Committee (EC)
The Executive Committee of NMEDT is chaired by Secretary, Ministry of Mines. The Executive Committee of NMEDT is responsible for overseeing the Trust’s activities, ensuring efficient fund utilization and implementing the decisions made by the Governing Body.
Project Sanctioning Committee (PSC)
Project Sanctioning Committee (PSC) was constituted as a sub-committee of the Executive Committee of NMEDT to fast-track the approval of the proposals recommended by the TCCs. Executive Committee in its 44th meeting, approved the composition of the PSC. The Director General, NMEDT is the Chairperson of PSC
