The 23 rd Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation week (ME&MC) concluded here today at Bhubaneswar. Shri Sridhar Patra, Chairman-cum- Managing Director, NALCO, graced the concluding day cum prize distribution ceremony as the chief guest. Shri P.N. Sharma, Chief Controller of Mines (I/c) MDR,IBM, Shri B.K. Das, Director (Production), NALCO, Dr Y.G. Kale, Controller of Mines (East Zone), IBM, Shri B.L. Gurjar, Regional Controller of Mines, IBM, Bhubaneswar Region were present on the occasions as the Guests of Honour. Worth mentioning that the week-long ME&MC week was observed earlier from 22 nd to 28 th February 2021, under the aegis of the Indian Bureau of Mines, Bhubaneswar Region. National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), the navratna CPSE under Ministry of Mines, Govt of India, hosted the concluding day function and awards ceremony of the 23rd Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation week. As part of the week-long observance, inspection of mines, and competitions were organized to create awareness about mines environment and mineral conservation among employees and other stakeholders. The inspection teams had evaluated various mines based on their performance on afforestation, waste dump management, top soil management, reclamation and rehabilitation, management of sub grade mineral and installation and use of ore beneficiation facilities, monitoring, sustainability, etc.
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