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The Central Government appoints officers within the Directorate General of Mines Safety as Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines, defining their jurisdiction across India.

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This notification, S.O. 2515(E), issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on May 13, 2026, appoints various officers within the Directorate General of Mines Safety as Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines, subordinate to the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines. This appointment is made under the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 34 of the Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020). The notification supersedes eleven previous notifications from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, specifically S.O. 3822 dated November 28, 2002, S.O. 2100 dated May 17, 2006, S.O. 2593 dated September 05, 2008, S.O. 1082 dated April 07, 2011, S.O. 2933 dated September 27, 2011, S-29025/01/2008/ISH-II dated December 18, 2013, S.O. 3112(E) dated September 21, 2017, S.O. 2997(E) dated June 19, 2018, S.O. 1755(E) dated April 17, 2023, S.O. 2948(E) dated July 05, 2023, and S.O. 2278(E) dated May 14, 2025, while preserving actions taken under them. The appointed officers include Deputy Director General of Mines Safety (Headquarters and various Zones), Director of Mines Safety (Mining, Mechanical, Electrical, Occupational Health), and Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health) for various zones and specific regions. Their jurisdictions are meticulously defined across the whole of India, covering specific states, union territories, and districts, organized into nine main zones: Central, Eastern, South Eastern, South Central, Southern, Western, North Western, and Northern Zones, with detailed regional breakdowns. The appointments are effective from the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19052026-272709 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2423] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026/VAISAKHA 24, 1948 (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety (Headquarters). | The whole of India 3499 GI/2026 2 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Mechanical. Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Electrical. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, (Headquarters). Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining (Headquarters). Director of Mines Safety, Mechanical, (Headquarters). Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mechanical (Headquarters). Director of Mines Safety, Electrical, (Headquarters). Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Electrical, (Headquarters). Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), (Headquarters). Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), (Headquarters). 2. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Central Zone. | Central Zone having jurisdiction in the State of Bihar and part of Jharkhand with headquarters at Dhanbad (Jharkhand), comprising of Dhanbad Region-1, Dhanbad Region-2, Dhanbad Region-3 and Koderma Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Central Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Central Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. 3. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Eastern Zone. | Eastern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with headquarters at Sitarampur (West Bengal), comprising of Sitarampur Region-1, Sitarampur Region-2, Sitarampur Region-3 and Guwahati Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Eastern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Eastern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Eastern Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Eastern Zone. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 3 4. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, South Eastern Zone. | South Eastern Zone having jurisdiction in the State of Odisha and Part of Jharkhand with headquarters at Ranchi (Jharkhand), comprising of Ranchi Region, Chaibasa Region, Bhubaneswar Region-1 and Bhubaneswar Region-2. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Eastern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), South Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), South Eastern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), South Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), South Eastern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Eastern Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Eastern Zone. 5. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, South Central Zone. | South Central Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with Headquarters at Hyderabad (Telangana), comprising of Hyderabad Region-1, Hyderabad Region-2, Hyderabad Region-3 and Nellore Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Central Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), South Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), South Central Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), South Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), South Central Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Central Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Central Zone. 6. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Southern Zone. | Southern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Union Territories of Lakshadweep Islands and Puducherry with headquarters at Bengaluru (Karnataka), comprising of Bengaluru Region, Bellary Region-1, Bellary Region-2 and Chennai Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Southern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Southern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Southern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Southern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Southern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Southern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Southern Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Southern Zone. 4 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 7. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Western Zone. | Western Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Goa with headquarter at Nagpur (Maharashtra), comprising of Nagpur Region-1, Nagpur Region-2, Bilaspur Region-1, Bilaspur Region-2, Raigarh Region and Goa Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Western Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Western Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Western Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Western Zone. 8. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, North Western Zone. | North Western Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Union territories of Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Diu, with headquarters at Udaipur (Rajasthan), comprising of Ahmedabad Region-1, Ahmedabad Region-2, Surat Region, Udaipur region, Ajmer Region-1 and Ajmer Region-2. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, North Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, North Western Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), North Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), North Western Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), North Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), North Western Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), North Western Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), North Western Zone. 9. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Northern Zone. | Northern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Union territories of Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh with headquarters at Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), comprising of Ghaziabad Region, Srinagar Region, Parasia Region, Jabalpur Region, Gwalior Region and Varanasi Region. Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Northern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Northern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Northern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Northern Zone. Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Northern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Northern Zone. Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Northern Zone. Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Northern Zone. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 5 10. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-1. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the district of Dhanbad lying on the West of Giridih- Tundi-Govindpur Road and North of NH-32 from Govindpur - Dhanbad to Bokaro. 11. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-2, | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the district of Dhanbad lying on the East of Giridih- Tundi- Govindpur Road and South of NH-32 from Govindpur- Dhanbad to Bokaro. 12. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-3, | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the districts of Jamtara, Deoghar, Dumka, Pakur, Godda and Sahebganj. 13. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Koderma Region. | Bihar state and Part of Jharkhand: All the mines of Bihar state and all mines in the districts of Koderma, Giridih and Bokaro of Jharkhand State. 14. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-1 | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the District of Paschim (west) Bardhaman situated on the south of national highway-2. All mines in the districts of Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Paschim (west) Medinipur and Purba (East) Medinipur. 15. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-2 | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the districts of Paschim (west) Bardhaman in the north of NH-2 and east of national highway - 60 leading from Punjabi more on national highway -2 to Pandaveswar Ghat. All Mines in the districts of Purba(East) Bardhaman, Murshidabad, Nadia, North-24-Parganas, South-24-Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly, Kolkata, Malda, Dakshin Dinajpur, Uttar Dinajpur, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Alipurdwar, Cooch Behar and Kalimpong. Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands: All Mines. 16. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-3. | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the districts of Paschim (West) Bardhaman on the north of national highway -2 and west of national highway -60 leading from Punjabi more on national highway -2 to Pandaveswar Ghat. All the mines in the district of Birbhum 17. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Guwahati Region. | States of Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura: All Mines. 18. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ranchi Region. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All mines in the districts of Ranchi, Ramgarh, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Palamu and Garhwa. 6 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 19. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Chaibasa Region. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All Mines in the districts of East- Singhbhum, West- Singhbhum, Saraikela- Kharsawan, Gumla, Khunti, Simdega, Latehar and Lohardaga 20. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bhubaneswar Region-1. | Part of Odisha state: All Mines in the districts of Angul, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Keonjhar (Kendujhar), Bhadrak, Balasore (Baleswar), Kendrapara, Jagatsinghapur, Cuttak, Khordha, Puri, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati and Mayurbhanj. 21. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bhubaneswar Region-2 | Part of Odisha state: Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Deogarh (Debagarh), Boudh, Bargarh, Subarnapur (Sonepur), Nuapada, Balangir, Kandhamal(Phulbani), Rayagada, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri. 22. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-1 | Part of Telangana state: All Mines in the districts of Khammam, Karimnagar, Hanumakonda, Warangal, Mahabubabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Jayashankar- Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Jangoan, Siddipet, Mahabubnagar, Wanaparthy, Jogulamba-Gadwal, Narayanpet, Suryapet, Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri, Medchal- Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Nalgonda and Nagarkurnool. 23. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-2. | Part of the Telangana state: All Mines in the districts of Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Kumuram Bheem, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna-Sircilla, Kamareddy, Medak, Sangareddy, Jagtial and Vikarabad. 24. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-3. | Part of the Andhra Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of West Godavari, East Godavari, Krishna, Kakinada, Dr B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema, Eluru, Alluri Sitharamaraju, Guntur, Palnadu, Bapatla, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Prakasam, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anakapalli, Parvathipuram Manyam and NTR. 25. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nellore Region. | Part of the Andhra Pradesh state: All mines in the districts of Sri Potti Sreeramulu Nellore, YSR, Chittoor, Ananthapuramu, Annamayya, Tirupati, and Sri Satyasai. 26. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bengaluru Region. | Part of the Karnataka state: All mines in the districts of Chikmagalur, Dakshin Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Hassan, Kolar, Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Mandya, Mysuru (Mysore), Chamarajnagar, Kodagu, Ramanagara, Chikkaballapura, Davangere, Shivamogga and Udupi. All mines in the state of Kerala and Union territory of Lakshadweep Islands. 27. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bellary Region-1. | Part of Karnataka state: All Mines in the districts of Ballary (Bellary), Vijayanagara, Raichur (Raichuru), Yadgiri, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga) and Bidar 28. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bellary Region-2. | Part of the Karnataka state: All mines in the districts of Vijayapura (Bijapur), Bagalkote, Gadag, Koppal, Belagavi (Belgaum), Dharwad, Haveri and Uttar Kannada. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 7 29. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Chennai Region. | All mines in the state of Tamil Nadu and Union territory of Puducherry. 30. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nagpur Region-1. | Part of Maharashtra state: All mines in the districts of Gondia, Bhandara, Nagpur, Wardha, Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Jalna, Hingoli, Parbhani, Aurangabad, Washim and Gadchiroli 31. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nagpur Region-2. | Part of Maharashtra state: All mines in the districts of Chandrapur, Yavatmal, Nanded, Latur, Beed and Osmanabad. 32. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bilaspur Region-1. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Korba, Raipur, Gariaband, Balodabazar- Bhatapara, Dhamtari, Bastar, Kondagaon and Sukma. 33. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bilaspur Region-2. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Korea, Bharatpur- Manendragarh- Chirmiri, Bilaspur, Mungeli, Kawardha (Kabirdham), Durg, Rajnandgaon, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan- Gandai, Mohla-Manpur-Chouki, Balod, Bemetara, Kanker, Narayanpur, Dantewada, Bijapur and Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi. 34. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Raigarh Region. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Raigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Jashpur, Surguja, Surajpur, Balrampur, Janjgir- Champa, Sakti and Mahasamund. 35. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Goa Region. | All Mines in the state of Goa. Part of Maharashtra state: All Mines in the districts of Ahmednagar, Nandurbar, Mumbai, Mumbai, Suburban, Thane, Palghar, Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, Satara, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Raigad and Pune. 36. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ahmedabad Region-1. | Part of Gujarat state: All Mines in the districts of Jamnagar, Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Rajkot, Morbi, Junagadh, Gir-Somnath, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Ahmedabad and Botad. All Mines in Union territory of Diu. 37. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ahmedabad Region-2. | Part of Gujarat state: Gandhinagar, Mehasana, Patan, Kachchh, Mahisagar, Surendra Nagar, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha and Arvalli 8 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 38. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Surat Region. | Part of Gujarat state: All Mines in the districts of Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Bharuch, Narmada, Surat, Navsari, Tapi, Valsad, Dang, Anand, Kheda. All Mines in Daman and Dadra and Nagar Haveli 39. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Udaipur Region. | Part of the Rajasthan state: All mines in the district of Rajsamand, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh, Chittorgarh, Sirohi and Jalore 40. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ajmer Region-1. | Part of the Rajasthan state: Jaipur, Ajmer, Dausa, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, Bundi, Bharatpur, Alwar, Kota, Bhilwara, Baran, Jhalawar, Karauli and Dholpur. 41. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ajmer Region-2. | Part of the Rajasthan state: Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Pali, Nagaur, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Sikar 42. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ghaziabad Region. | Part of Uttar Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Hapur, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Jyotiba PhuleNagar(Amroha), Moradabad, Rampur, Aligarh, Badaun, Sambhal(BhimNagar), Bareilly, Pilibhit, Mathura, Hathras, Etah, Kanshiram Nagar (Kasganj), Shahjahanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Hardoi, Sitapur, Etawah, Kannauj, Auraiya, Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Unnao, Lucknow, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur and Mahoba. All mines in the state of Haryana, Uttarakhand and Union territory of Delhi. 43. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Srinagar Region. | All mines in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh and in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. 44. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Parasia Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh State: Chhindwara, Betul, Seoni, Balaghat, Mandla, Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad), Narsinghpur and Harda 45. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Jabalpur Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Rewa, Satna, Panna, Damoh, Katni, Umaria, Shahdol, Anuppur, Jabalpur and Raisen. 46. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Gwalior Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Morena, Sheopur, Bhind, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Bhopal, Vidisha, Datia, Rajgarh, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Ashok Nagar, Sagar, Sehore, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Dhar, Khargone, Khandwa, Barwani, Burhanpur, [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 9 MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th May, 2026 S.O. 2515(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 34 of the Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020) and in suppression of the notifications of Government of India in the Ministry of Labour and Employment S.O. 3822 dated the 28th of November 2002, S.O. 2100 dated the 17th of May 2006, S.O. 2593 dated the 05th of September 2008, S.O. 1082 dated the 07th of April 2011, S.O. 2933 dated the 27th of September 2011, S-29025/01/2008/ISH-II dated the 18th December 2013, S.O. 3112(E) dated the 21st September 2017, S.O. 2997(E) dated the 19th June 2018, S.O. 1755(E) dated the 17th of April 2023, S.O. 2948(E) dated the 05th of July 2023, S.O. 2278(E) dated the 14th of May 2025, except as respects things done or omitted to done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby appoints the following officers in the Directorate General of Mines Safety to be the Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines, subordinate to the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator of Mines, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette, until further orders. Sl.no. | Designation of Officers | Jurisdiction (Area) (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, (Headquarters). | The whole of India | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, (Headquarters). | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining (Headquarters). | Director of Mines Safety, Mechanical, (Headquarters). | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mechanical (Headquarters). | Director of Mines Safety, Electrical, (Headquarters). | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Electrical, (Headquarters). | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), (Headquarters). | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), (Headquarters). 2. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Central Zone. | Central Zone having jurisdiction in the State of Bihar and part of Jharkhand with headquarters at Dhanbad (Jharkhand), comprising of Dhanbad Region-1, Dhanbad Region-2, Dhanbad Region-3 and Koderma Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Central Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Central Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Central Zone. 10 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. 3. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Eastern Zone. | Eastern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with headquarters at Sitarampur (West Bengal), comprising of Sitarampur Region-1, Sitarampur Region-2, Sitarampur Region-3 and Guwahati Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Eastern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Eastern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Eastern Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Eastern Zone. 4. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, South Eastern Zone. | South Eastern Zone having jurisdiction in the State of Odisha and Part of Jharkhand with headquarters at Ranchi (Jharkhand), comprising of Ranchi Region, Chaibasa Region, Bhubaneswar Region-1 and Bhubaneswar Region-2. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Eastern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), South Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), South Eastern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), South Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), South Eastern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Eastern Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), South Eastern Zone. 5. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, South Central Zone. | South Central Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with Headquarters at Hyderabad (Telangana), comprising of Hyderabad Region-1, Hyderabad Region-2, Hyderabad Region-3 and Nellore Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, South Central Zone. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 11 | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), South Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), South Central Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), South Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), South Central Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Central Zone. 6. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Southern Zone. | Southern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Union Territories of Lakshadweep Islands and Puducherry with headquarters at Bengaluru (Karnataka), comprising of Bengaluru Region, Bellary Region-1, Bellary Region-2 and Chennai Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Southern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Southern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Southern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Southern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Southern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Southern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Southern Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Southern Zone. 7. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Western Zone. | Western Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Goa with headquarter at Nagpur (Maharashtra), comprising of Nagpur Region-1, Nagpur Region-2, Bilaspur Region-1, Bilaspur Region-2, Raigarh Region and Goa Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Western Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Western Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Western Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Western Zone. 12 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 8. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, North Western Zone. | North Western Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Union territories of Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Diu, with headquarters at Udaipur (Rajasthan), comprising of Ahmedabad Region-1, Ahmedabad Region-2, Surat Region, Udaipur region, Ajmer Region-1 and Ajmer Region-2. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, North Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, North Western Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), North Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), North Western Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), North Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), North Western Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), North Western Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), North Western Zone. 9. | Deputy Director General of Mines Safety, Northern Zone. | Northern Zone having jurisdiction in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Union territories of Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh with headquarters at Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), comprising of Ghaziabad Region, Srinagar Region, Parasia Region, Jabalpur Region, Gwalior Region and Varanasi Region. | Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Northern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Mining, Northern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical), Northern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Mechanical), Northern Zone. | Director of Mines Safety (Electrical), Northern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety, (Electrical), Northern Zone. | Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Northern Zone. | Assistant Director of Mines Safety (Occupational Health), Northern Zone. 10. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-1. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the district of Dhanbad lying on the West of Giridih- Tundi-Govindpur Road and North of NH-32 from Govindpur - Dhanbad to Bokaro. 11. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-2, | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the district of Dhanbad lying on the East of Giridih- Tundi- Govindpur Road and South of NH-32 from Govindpur- Dhanbad to Bokaro. 12. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Dhanbad Region-3, | Part of the Jharkhand state: All the mines in the districts of Jamtara, Deoghar, Dumka, Pakur, Godda and Sahebganj. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 13 13. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety, Koderma Region. | Bihar state and Part of Jharkhand: All the mines of Bihar state and all mines in the districts of Koderma, Giridih and Bokaro of Jharkhand State. 14. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-1 | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the District of Paschim (west) Bardhaman situated on the south of national highway-2. All mines in the districts of Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Paschim (west) Medinipur and Purba (East) Medinipur. 15. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-2 | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the districts of Paschim (west) Bardhaman in the north of NH-2 and east of national highway - 60 leading from Punjabi more on national highway -2 to Pandaveswar Ghat. All Mines in the districts of Purba(East) Bardhaman, Murshidabad, Nadia, North-24-Parganas, South-24-Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly, Kolkata, Malda, Dakshin Dinajpur, Uttar Dinajpur, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Alipurdwar, Cooch Behar and Kalimpong. Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands: All Mines. 16. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Sitarampur Region-3. | Part of West Bengal state: All the mines in the districts of Paschim (West) Bardhaman on the north of national highway -2 and west of national highway -60 leading from Punjabi more on national highway -2 to Pandaveswar Ghat. All the mines in the district of Birbhum 17. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Guwahati Region. | States of Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura: All Mines. 18. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ranchi Region. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All mines in the districts of Ranchi, Ramgarh, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Palamu and Garhwa. 19. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Chaibasa Region. | Part of the Jharkhand state: All Mines in the districts of East- Singhbhum, West- Singhbhum, Saraikela- Kharsawan, Gumla, Khunti, Simdega, Latehar and Lohardaga 20. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bhubaneswar Region-1. | Part of Odisha state: All Mines in the districts of Angul, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Keonjhar (Kendujhar), Bhadrak, Balasore (Baleswar), Kendrapara, Jagatsinghapur, Cuttak, Khordha, Puri, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati and Mayurbhanj. 14 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 21. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bhubaneswar Region-2 | Part of Odisha state: Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Deogarh (Debagarh), Boudh, Bargarh, Subarnapur (Sonepur), Nuapada, Balangir, Kandhamal(Phulbani), Rayagada, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Koraput and Malkangiri. 22. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-1 | Part of Telangana state: All Mines in the districts of Khammam, Karimnagar, Hanumakonda, Warangal, Mahabubabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Jayashankar- Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Jangoan, Siddipet, Mahabubnagar, Wanaparthy, Jogulamba-Gadwal, Narayanpet, Suryapet, Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri, Medchal- Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Nalgonda and Nagarkurnool. 23. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-2. | Part of the Telangana state: All Mines in the districts of Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Kumuram Bheem, Nizamabad, Peddapalli, Rajanna-Sircilla, Kamareddy, Medak, Sangareddy, Jagtial and Vikarabad. 24. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Hyderabad Region-3. | Part of the Andhra Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of West Godavari, East Godavari, Krishna, Kakinada, Dr B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema, Eluru, Alluri Sitharamaraju, Guntur, Palnadu, Bapatla, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Prakasam, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anakapalli, Parvathipuram Manyam and NTR. 25. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nellore Region. | Part of the Andhra Pradesh state: All mines in the districts of Sri Potti Sreeramulu Nellore, YSR, Chittoor, Ananthapuramu, Annamayya, Tirupati, and Sri Satyasai. 26. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bengaluru Region. | Part of the Karnataka state: All mines in the districts of Chikmagalur, Dakshin Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Hassan, Kolar, Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Mandya, Mysuru (Mysore), Chamarajnagar, Kodagu, Ramanagara, Chikkaballapura, Davangere, Shivamogga and Udupi. All mines in the state of Kerala and Union territory of Lakshadweep Islands. 27. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bellary Region-1. | Part of Karnataka state: All Mines in the districts of Ballary (Bellary), Vijayanagara, Raichur (Raichuru), Yadgiri, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga) and Bidar 28. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bellary Region-2. | Part of the Karnataka state: All mines in the districts of Vijayapura (Bijapur), Bagalkote, Gadag, Koppal, Belagavi (Belgaum), Dharwad, Haveri and Uttar Kannada. [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 15 29. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Chennai Region. | All mines in the state of Tamil Nadu and Union territory of Puducherry. 30. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nagpur Region-1. | Part of Maharashtra state: All mines in the districts of Gondia, Bhandara, Nagpur, Wardha, Amravati, Akola, Buldhana, Jalna, Hingoli, Parbhani, Aurangabad, Washim and Gadchiroli 31. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Nagpur Region-2. | Part of Maharashtra state: All mines in the districts of Chandrapur, Yavatmal, Nanded, Latur, Beed and Osmanabad. 32. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bilaspur Region-1. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Korba, Raipur, Gariaband, Balodabazar- Bhatapara, Dhamtari, Bastar, Kondagaon and Sukma. 33. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Bilaspur Region-2. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Korea, Bharatpur- Manendragarh- Chirmiri, Bilaspur, Mungeli, Kawardha (Kabirdham), Durg, Rajnandgaon, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan- Gandai, Mohla-Manpur-Chouki, Balod, Bemetara, Kanker, Narayanpur, Dantewada, Bijapur and Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi. 34. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Raigarh Region. | Part of Chhattisgarh state: All Mines in the districts of Raigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Jashpur, Surguja, Surajpur, Balrampur, Janjgir- Champa, Sakti and Mahasamund. 35. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Goa Region. | All Mines in the state of Goa. Part of Maharashtra state: All Mines in the districts of Ahmednagar, Nandurbar, Mumbai, Mumbai, Suburban, Thane, Palghar, Nashik, Dhule, Jalgaon, Satara, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Raigad and Pune. 36. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ahmedabad Region-1. | Part of Gujarat state: All Mines in the districts of Jamnagar, Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Rajkot, Morbi, Junagadh, Gir-Somnath, Amreli, Bhavnagar, Ahmedabad and Botad. All Mines in Union territory of Diu. 37. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ahmedabad Region-2. | Part of Gujarat state: Gandhinagar, Mehasana, Patan, Kachchh, Mahisagar, Surendra Nagar, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha and Arvalli 16 | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 38. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Surat Region. | Part of Gujarat state: All Mines in the districts of Panchmahal, Dahod, Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Bharuch, Narmada, Surat, Navsari, Tapi, Valsad, Dang, Anand, Kheda. All Mines in Daman and Dadra and Nagar Haveli 39. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Udaipur Region. | Part of the Rajasthan state: All mines in the district of Rajsamand, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh, Chittorgarh, Sirohi and Jalore 40. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ajmer Region-1. | Part of the Rajasthan state: Jaipur, Ajmer, Dausa, Sawai Madhopur, Tonk, Bundi, Bharatpur, Alwar, Kota, Bhilwara, Baran, Jhalawar, Karauli and Dholpur. 41. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ajmer Region-2. | Part of the Rajasthan state: Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Pali, Nagaur, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Sikar 42. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Ghaziabad Region. | Part of Uttar Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Hapur, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Jyotiba PhuleNagar(Amroha), Moradabad, Rampur, Aligarh, Badaun, Sambhal(BhimNagar), Bareilly, Pilibhit, Mathura, Hathras, Etah, Kanshiram Nagar (Kasganj), Shahjahanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Hardoi, Sitapur, Etawah, Kannauj, Auraiya, Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Unnao, Lucknow, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur and Mahoba. All mines in the state of Haryana, Uttarakhand and Union territory of Delhi. 43. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Srinagar Region. | All mines in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh and in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. 44. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Parasia Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh State: Chhindwara, Betul, Seoni, Balaghat, Mandla, Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad), Narsinghpur and Harda 45. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Jabalpur Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Rewa, Satna, Panna, Damoh, Katni, Umaria, Shahdol, Anuppur, Jabalpur and Raisen. 46. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Gwalior Region. | Part of Madhya Pradesh state: All Mines in the districts of Morena, Sheopur, Bhind, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Guna, Bhopal, Vidisha, Datia, Rajgarh, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Ashok Nagar, Sagar, Sehore, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Dhar, Khargone, Khandwa, Barwani, Burhanpur, [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] | THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | 17 | Neemuch, Mandsaur, Ratlam, Ujjain, Shajapur, Agar Malwa, Dewas, Indore, Niwari and Dindori. 47. | Director of Mines Safety, Deputy Director of Mines Safety of Varanasi Region. | Part of Uttar Pradesh state: All mines in the districts of Bahraich, Shravasti, Barabanki, Gonda, Raebareli, Fatehpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, Sultanpur, Amethi, Ayodhya (Faizabad), Basti, Balarampur, Siddharth Nagar, Maharajganj, Sant KabirNagar, Ambedkar Nagar, Jaunpur, Prayagraj, Kushinagar, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Azamgarh, Mau, Ballia, Sant Ravidas Nagar (Bhadohi), Varanasi, Mirzapur, Chandauli, Sonbhadra and Ghazipur. Part of Madhya Pradesh state: All mines in the district Sidhi and Singrouli (Waidhan). [F. No. S-65025/8/2026-ISH-II] ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Digitally signed by SARVESH Date: 2026.05.19 22:06

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