| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Promulgation of Uttar Pradesh District Mineral Foundation Trust (Third Amendment) Rules, 2025 |
| Approval Authority | Uttar Pradesh Cabinet |
| Alignment | Revised guidelines of Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) issued in January 2024 |
| Objective | Benefit individuals in areas directly affected by mining operations |
| Funds Allocation | 70% for drinking water supply, environmental protection, health care, education, and skill development; 30% for physical infrastructure, irrigation, alternative energy sources |
| Financial Impact | No financial burden on the state government |
| Monitoring | State-level monitoring committee chaired by the Chief Secretary |
| DMF Establishment | Under Mines and Minerals Development Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2015, as non-profit bodies |
| DMF Funds Source | Portion of royalty paid by mining leaseholders, not exceeding one-third of total royalty |
| PMKKKY Launch Year | 2025 |
| PMKKKY Nodal Ministry | Ministry of Mines |
| PMKKKY Objective | Implement welfare projects, mitigate adverse impacts, ensure sustainable livelihoods |
| PMKKKY 2024 Guidelines | Mandates 70% of DMF funds for High Priority Sectors |
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