SF Prep Notes

Mansukh Mandaviya reviews Directorate General of Mines Safety at its Dhanbad headquarters

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the functioning of the Directorate General of Mines Safety at its headquarters in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, on 18 April 2025.

Summary

Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) headquarters in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, on 18 April 2025 to review its functioning. DGMS Director General Ujjwal Tah presented its structure and operations. The Minister stressed good governance and coordination with state governments to improve occupational safety and health services in mining, and watched a mock rescue demonstration.

Key facts

Body
Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS)
HQ
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Reviewed by
Mansukh Mandaviya, Labour and Employment Minister
DG, DGMS
Ujjwal Tah

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

The Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), whose functioning Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed in April 2025, is headquartered in which city?

Show answer

Correct answer: A — Dhanbad

Dhanbad: the Minister visited the DGMS headquarters in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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