North East Conclave

2nd North East Geology & Mining Ministers’ Conclave in Guwahati

Official Press

26 Jun 2025

The Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Coal, in collaboration with the Government of Assam, will host the 2nd North East Geology and Mining Ministers’ Conclave on June 27-28, 2025, in Guwahati. The event aims to unlock the mineral and coal potential of the North Eastern Region (NER) by promoting sustainable mining practices, improving business conditions, and enhancing coordination between central and state governments. Key activities include the presentation of new geological findings, signing of MoUs for mineral exploration, and the launch of important publications on coal resources. The conclave is expected to drive investments and innovation in the region.

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