The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Mining and Metallurgical Society of India. December 1953

The above in brief is the substance of the plan for mineral development 1 now venture to offer a few observations on the same TIIERE IS NO FINALITY OF MINERAL DISCOVERIES From a study of the Plan I got the impression that the Planning Commission expected that the organisations that have been set up would be able to give before very long a somewhat complete picture of the mineral wealth of the c [...] The administration of the rules is left in the hands of the State Governments the right of appeal to the Centre being restricted to cases of refusal to grant Certificate of Approval or renewal thereof refusal to grant prospecting license or mining lease and refusal to grant sanction to transfer of mineral concession. [...] XXV The production of steel in any country is regarded as a fair index of the standard of living and of the productive power of the country and therefore of its real power. [...] has not yet told us anything about the location of the plan: the type of plant to be used and the methods of training of the Indian personnel who will uLimately take over front the German technicians. [...] The Geological Mining and Metallurgical Society of India The 29th Annual Report for the session 1952-53 We beg to submit the following report of the Council regarding the activities of the Society during the session 1952-53 :- ORDINARY FELLOWS.