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District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT) Schemes

ज़िला खनिज फाउंडेशन ट्रस्ट (DMFT) योजनाएँ

District-level development works (health, education, drinking water, livelihoods) for communities in mining-affected areas, funded by mining royalties.

Benefit type
District development works
For
Anyone (no occupation restriction)
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any

Who can apply

For
Anyone (no occupation restriction)
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Bihar resident
Eligibility
Communities/persons affected by mining in Bihar's mining districts; works prioritised by the district DMFT.

Details

Benefit type
District development works
Benefit detail
Funds health, education, water and livelihood works in mining-affected areas (per district DMFT plans).
Target beneficiary
Mining-affected communities (relevant districts).
Launch date

Status evidence

Active

Active — DMFs operate across Bihar's mining districts under PMKKKY (revamped Jan 2024); National DMF Summit Mar 2026; live Bihar PMKKKY dashboard. Funds health/education/water/livelihood works in mining-affected areas. Verified 2026-06-19.

Last budget year
Last notification
Last verified
19-06-2026 · 8 days ago

Data & impact

Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.

Data provenance

Budget & disbursement
From budget.bihar.gov.in (public — to extract)
Public — not yet added
Beneficiaries
From department reports / portal
Public — not yet added
District-wise distribution
District-wise and social-category/gender splits not published for this scheme. RTI drafted — see docs/rti/bihar-state-departments.md. Mine public sources first; file for the unpublished splits.
RTI needed
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
RTI needed

Sources