In pursuance of PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, Ministry of Mines entrusted the responsibility of creating personalized portal to Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) through BISAG-N (Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Applications and Geoinformatics).
So far, two data layers have been created. The first layer contains spatial data of mineral concessions including existing mining leases and existing composite licenses granted through auction. The second layer comprises the mineral auction block which has been successfully auctioned but is pending execution of the mining lease.
A statement from the Ministry of Mines said that the spatial data of about 3154 mining leases (both working and non-working including auction blocks) covering an area of 297200 hectares across the country have been uploaded on the portal, which is being validated. Is.
The verification process is likely to be completed by the end of this month.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 13, 2021 launched PM Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-Modal Connectivity. Infrastructure creation in India faced several issues, including a lack of coordination among various implementing agencies as well as information gaps for cost and time. Exaggeration in the execution of projects. These issues not only caused public inconvenience but also deprived the country of world class infrastructure. To address this, efforts were made to enhance coordination among various agencies, to make available all available and necessary information for building infrastructure on a web based platform. Steps have also been taken to address other issues like time-consuming approval process, multiplicity of regulatory approvals etc.
In this direction, the Pradhan Mantri Gati Shakti Program is designed to address past issues through institutionalizing holistic planning for stakeholders for major infrastructure projects. PM Gati Shakti is based on six pillars: Comprehensiveness, Priority, Customization, Synchronization, Analytics and Dynamic. Instead of planning and designing projects in separate silos, projects will be designed and executed with a common vision. It will cover infrastructure schemes of various central ministries and state governments. It will extensively leverage technology including spatial planning tools with ISRO imagery developed by BISAG-N.
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