[Newsbits] 8.1.2026 – Daily Current Affairs Mind Map
Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS)
- About: Statutory regulatory authority responsible for occupational safety, health, and welfare in mines.
- Ministry: Ministry of Labour & Employment.
- Jurisdiction: Coal, metalliferous, and oil mines.
- History:
- Established in 1902 (one of India's oldest labour safety institutions).
- Celebrated 125th Foundation Day in 2026.
- Headquarters: Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
- Mandate:
- Enforces Mines Act, 1952 and
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