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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-24022025-261289
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 959]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2025/PHALGUNA 5, 1946
MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th February, 2025
S.O. 967(E).βIn exercise of the powers conferred under the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of
the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957) and consequent upon accreditation
provided by the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training of the Quality Council of India (QCI-
NABET), the Central Government hereby notifies the following entities as specified in the guidelines for notification
of accredited private exploration agencies issued by the Government of India in the Ministry of Mines vide order
number M.VI-16/15/2021-Mines VI, dated the 12th August, 2021, namely:-
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| Serial number | Exploration agency. | Category of exploration agency. |
+---------------+-----------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| 1 | M/s Enkay Enviro Services Pvt. Ltd. | A |
| 2 | M/s Ocean Drilling and Exploration Pvt. Ltd. | A |
| 3 | M/s Eartnenviro Lab Private Limited. | A |
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2. The agencies shall carry out prospecting operations in compliance with the conditions specified in the
said guidelines.
3. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette and shall
remain valid for a period of three years from the date of publication or till expiry or termination of the accreditation
granted, whichever is earlier.
[F. No. M.VI-16/22/2022-Mines VI]
DINESH MAHUR, Jt. Secy.