In force · As amended up to 2026-08
21. Exploration Obligation— The holder of a Composite Licence shall complete detailed exploration and prepare a detailed feasibility study report confirming to the Guidelines issued by the Director, Geology over the entire area under the mining lease, within a period of Three years from the date of commencement of such mining lease.
By order of Governor of Jharkhand
Sunil Kumar Barnwal,
Secretary of Government.
SCHEDULE I
Terms and conditions of eligibility
[See rules 6(1) and 6(2)]
Source: India Code