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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 2022 |
| Jurisdiction | Tamil Nadu |
| Headquarters | Chennai |
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| Parent agency | Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Website | Natural Resources Department |
The Department of Natural Resources is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu.
History[edit | edit source]
The directorate of Natural Resources Management was established in 2010 as a part of the industries department.[1] It was separated into a stand-alone department in January 2022.[2]
Objective[edit | edit source]
The department is responsible for the management of mines and minerals.[3][4]
Sub-divisions[edit | edit source]
The department of geology and mining function under the purview of the department and includes the following bodies:[2]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Natural Resources Management". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "TN Transport secretary to hold additional charge of natural resources dept". Indian Express. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Industries department". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Natural Resources department". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2023.