An Overview

The Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act, 1957) was amended through the MMDR Amendment Act, 2015. One of the amendment provisions relates to introduction of section 9B which provides for the establishment of District Mineral Foundation (DMF) in any district affected by mining related operations. The object of the DMF is to work for the interest and benefit of persons, and areas affected by mining related operations.

Vision
Vision of the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Trust is to “alleviate the adverse impacts of mining on communities and environment and create sustainable development opportunities for current and future generations”.

Mission
Mission of the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Trust is to “work for the welfare and development of mining affected communities”.

PRIORITY AREAS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
HEALTH CARE
EDUCATION
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
WELFARE OF WOMEN & CHILDREN
WELFARE OF AGED & DISABLED PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION CONTROL
SANITATION & HIGYNE MAINTAINANCE
OTHER PRIOIRTY AREA
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
IRRIGATION
ENERGY & WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENT QUALITY
GUMLA DISTRICT AT A GLANCE: HEALTH(YEAR-2016-17)
Years No Of Medical Insitutions in Total No Of Beds Total No Of Doctors*
Health & Family Welfare Deptt Local Bodies Govt Of India Including Central Govt Undertaking N.G.O/Private Bodies(nursing homes) Total
Hospitals Rural Hospitals Block Primary Health Centers Primary Health Centers
(1) (2) (1) (2) (1) (2) (1) (2) (1) (2) (1)
2016 1 0 11 13 0 0 12 37 310 53
Year TT(PW) DPT Pollo BCG Measles Immunization For Covid-19
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
2016-17 27409 23526 15430 21174 26172 -
GUMLA DISTRICT AT A GLANCE:EDUCATION (YEAR-2017-18)
EDUCATION Sourse(2001 census) Sourse(2011 census)%
NO %
Total literate 343581 50.9 66.92
literate rate(M) 214682 63.4 76.87
literacy rate (F) 128899 38.4 56.97
Total literacy rate(Rural) NA 37.8 NA
literacy rate sc NA 38.4 NA
literacy rate st NA 56.46 NA