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DGMS  Circulars  Complilation of Circulars issued in 1997 (PDF format) 
DGMS  Circulars  Complilation of Circulars issued in 1998 (PDF format)


DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 3 of  2000 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NINTH CONFERENCE ON SAFETY IN MINES HELD ON 2nd AND 3rd FEBRUARY 2000, AT NEW DELHI.
DGMS (Genl) Circular no. 1 of 2001 Re-organisation of Eastern Zone, Sitarampur and Nagpur Region under Western Zone, Nagpur.
Corrigendum to DGMS Circular no. 1 of 2001
DGMS (Genl) Circular no. 2 of 2001 Maintenance of flame safety lamps
DGMS(Tech) Circular no.1 of 2001 Use of vital safety itmes in mines. (PDF format)
DGMS (Tech) (S&T) Circular no. 2 of 2001 Accident due to failure of slope in opencast coal mines.
DGMS (Tech) (S&T) Circular no. 3 of 2001 Dealing of fire in opencast coal mines.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 4 of 2001 Fatal Accident due to fall of roof in belowground coal mines.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 5 of 2001  Safe use of Guide Ropes.
  DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 6 of 2001   Use of Fire resistant grade conveyor belting for surface applications. 
  DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 7 of 2001   Accident due to explosives.
  DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 8 of 2001   Jurisdiction of electrical accidents in residential areas.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 9 of 2001 System of earthing in power supply System for underground mines and oil fields.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 10 of 2001 Accidents due to misfired charges.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 11 of 2001 Hydraulic System in boom of Side Discharge Loader
DGMS(Tech)SOMA Circular no. 1 of 2001 Recommendation of Gaslitand Court of Enquiry
DGMS(Tech)SOMA Circular no. 2 of 2001 Recommendation of Gaslitand Court of Enquiry
DGMS(Legis) Circular no. 1 of 2001 Revalidation of overman's, sirdar's, engine driver's, shotfirer's, lamp checker's and gas testing certificates under regulation 27 of CMR 1957.
DGMS(Legis) Circular no. 2 of 2001 Amendments to regulation 166 of CMR 1957
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 1 of 2002 Design of Draw Bar of 5 tonnes capacity
DGMS(Tech) Circular no.2 of 2002 Recommended Code of Practice for Operation and Maintenance of Flexible Trailing Cables Associated with Mobile Machines.
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 3 of 2002 Facilities required at Group Training Centers and standard of training.   
 DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 4 of 2002  Design for Lashing Chain.
 DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 5 of 2002  Anchorage Testing of installed roof bolts
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 6 of 2002  Accident during dressing operations in coal mines.
DGMS(Tech) (SOMA) Circular no. 7 of 2002  Support of Roof and Sides in below ground coal mines.(PDF format)
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 8 of 2002  Use of protective foot wears by female workers.(PDF format) 
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 9 of 2002 (PDF)  Calibration of environmental monitoring equipment.(PDF format)
DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 10 of 2002  Use of mobile cranes - code of practice.
 DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 11 of 2002  "Management of Roof and Sides" for Workmen Inspector.
 DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 12 of 2002 (PDF)  Providing flash back arresters in gas welding/ cutting sets. (PDF format) 
 DGMS(Tech) Circular no. 13 of 2002  Safety Management System - A guideline for implementation.
DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 1 of 2003 (PDF) Accident while adjusting........
DGMS (TECH) CIRCULAR No.4 of 2003 Inclines opened from bed of quarry.
DGMS (Tech)Circular No. 5 of 2003 Recommendations of Bagdigi Court of Enquiry
DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 6 of 2003 Procedure to be followed for approval of a New Permitted Explosive.
DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 7of 2003 Testing and examination of apparatus under pressure
DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 8 of 2003 Proper layout of workshop located in the precincts of opencast mines
DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 9 of 2003 Precautions during reversing of vehicles
DGMS (S&T) (Tech) Circular No.1 of 2003

Guidelines for conducting air-borne dust surveys in Coal Mines

 

DGMS (Legis) Circular No. 2 of 2004

Amendment to Regulations 15(2), 15(3), 16(1) & 16(2) of the                    Metalliferous Mines Regulations, 1961

DGMS (Tech) Circular No. 3 of 2004 Quality of Brake liner.
DGMS (Legis) Circular No. 3 of 2004 Amendment to Regulations 15(2), 15(3), 16(1) & 16(2) of the                     Coal Mines Regulations, 1961
DGMS (Tech.) Circular No. 4 of 2004 Provision of Wiper cum Dust Collector Trolley at tail-end drum of conveyor belt.
DGMS (Tech.) Circular No. 5 of 2004 Precautions to be observed during the operation and maintenance of Derrick Cranes.
DGMS (SOMA) (Tech.) Circular No. 6 of 2004 Monsoon preparations and precautions against danger of inundations from surface water.
DGMS (SOMA) (Tech.) Circular No. 7 of 2004

Accident due to side fall and fall of persons in opencast mines during monsoon season.

 

 
DGMS (Tech.) Circular No. 10 of 2004 Preventing fires in Heavy Earth Moving Machineries.
DGMS (Tech.) Circular No.11 of 2004 Intimation of accidents burn injuries due to electric flash / spark.

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