The Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) will be implemented by the
District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) of the respective districts using the funds accruing to
the DMF.
The overall objective of PMKKKY scheme will be
to implement various developmental
and welfare projects/programs in mining affected areas, and these projects/ programs will
be complementing the existing ongoing schemes/projects of State and Central Government;
to minimize/mitigate the adverse impacts, during and after mining, on the environment,
health and socio-economics of people in mining districts; and
to ensure long-term
sustainable livelihoods for the affected people in mining areas.
It undertakes the following activities for this purpose:
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.
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 Planning and Convergence Department (GoJ) and Steel and Mines
Department (GoJ).
The Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) has been launched by the
Government which will be implemented through funds collected under DMF.
At least 60% of PMKKKY funds will be utilized for high priority areas like:
Drinking water supply
Environment preservation and pollution control measures
Health care
Education
Welfare of women and children
Welfare of aged and disabled people
Skill development
Sanitation
Up to 40% of PMKKKY fund will be utilized for undertaking works like:
Physical infrastructure
Irrigation
Energy and watershed development
Any other measures for enhancing environmental quality in mining district.
Equity in DMFT Fund
Total allocation of proposed plan : 47.72 Crs
Total minning effected villages covered : 50 Villages