District Mineral Foundation Trust is established by the State Government by notification as a trust or non-profit as perpetual body in the mining operation affected districts. Every mining lease holder contributes a fraction of Seigniorage Fee / Royalty, to the DMF as per rates prescribed by Central / State Governments. This fund is used for welfare of the people affected in the mining affected areas.

DMFT Committees
Managing Committee(Shall meet 6 times per year) Governing Council (Shall meet at least twice in a year)
Chairperson Member Secretary Convener Chairperson Vice – Chairperson Convener
District Collector District Revenue Officer Assistant / Deputy Director of Geology and Mining District Collector District Revenue Officer Assistant / Deputy Director of Geology and Mining
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