i) Functions of DMF Trust: 

  • Collection of DMFT fund to utilize the welfare of mine affected areas and mine affected people.
  • Contribution also from other sources.
  • The implementation of various welfare and developmental projects in mining affected areas of the district.
  • Minimizing/mitigating the adverse impacts, during and after mining, on the environment, health and socio-economic status of the people in mining areas of the District.
  • Ensuring long term sustainable livelihood for the affected people in mining areas.

 

ii) Activities of DMF Trust: 

  • Receive, maintain, manage, release and utilize the funds accrued.
  • Plan, identify, design and undertake suitable welfare and developmental projects, following due procedure.
  • Monitor and coordinate with various executing agencies at field level for successful implementation of projects taken up under DMFT.
  • Ensure convergence with ongoing/existing schemes/projects of State and Central Government.
  • Identify and promote innovative solutions.
  • Ensure regular and swift redressal of grievances.
  • Coordinate with different State level and District level agencies and departments to ensure the timely and efficiently implementation of the projects.