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The Central Government notifies M/s Techno Enterprise as an 'A' category exploration agency for the purposes of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, following accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training of the Quality Council of India.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Mines, via Notification S.O. 3978(E) dated July 21, 2026, exercised powers under the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957). The Central Government, after M/s Techno Enterprise obtained accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training of the Quality Council of India, officially notified M/s Techno Enterprise as an 'A' category exploration agency for the purposes of the Act. This agency is required to conduct prospecting operations in adherence to conditions outlined in guidelines issued by Order No. M.VI-16/15/2021-Mines VI dated August 12, 2021. This notification takes effect upon its publication in the Official Gazette and is valid for a period of five years or until the expiry or termination of the granted accreditation, whichever comes first. The notification was signed by Farida M. Naik, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-23072026-274702 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3808] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026/ASHADHA 30, 1948 MINISTRY OF MINES NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st July, 2026 S.O. 3978(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), upon obtaining accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training of the Quality Council of India, the Central Government hereby notifies the following agency for the purposes of the said Act, namely:- +-----+-----------------------------------+--------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Exploration agency | Category of exploration agency | +=====+===================================+==========================+ | 1. | M/s Techno Enterprise | 'A' | +-----+-----------------------------------+--------------------------+ 1. The agency shall carry out prospecting operations in compliance with the conditions specified in the guidelines issued vide Order No. M.VI-16/15/2021-Mines VI dated the 12th August, 2021. 2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette and shall remain valid for a period of five years or till expiry or termination of the accreditation granted, whichever is earlier. [F. No. M.I-11/6/2022-MINES] FARIDA M. NAIK, Jt. Secy.

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