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125 Years of DGMS
January 12 , 2026
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- The Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) marked its 125th Foundation Day in 7th January.
- DGMS was established in 1902 and works under the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
- It is the statutory authority for the safety, health and welfare of workers in coal, metalliferous and oil mines.
- The headquarters of DGMS is located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
- DGMS enforces the Mines Act, 1952 and other mining safety rules.
- It aims to ensure safe and hazard-free working conditions in mines.
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