(1) In order to
recommend to issue a license for mining operations of ordinary
construction related minerals there shall be a Mines Development
Committee in each District constituted as follows:
(a) Local Development Officer – Coordinator
(b) A representative, District
Development Committee – Member
(c) A representative (officer level),
District Administration Office – Member
(d) A representative (officer level),
District Forest Office – Member
(e) A representative (officer level),
District Road office – Member
(f) A representative (officer level),
District Soil Conservation Office – Member
(g) A representative (officer level),
Housing and Urban Development
Office – Member
(h) Chief of District Survey Section
or, Surveyor as Designated by
him – Member
14(i) Officer level representative of the
Department of Mines and
Geology for the Districts of
Kathmandu Valley and Officer
level representative of the Office
of Cottage and Small Scale
Industries for the District or
Officer level representative or
Cottage and Small Scale
Industries Development
Committee where the Office of
Cottage and Small Scale
Industries is not in function – Member
15(j) Planning and Administrative
Officer, District Development
Committee -Member-secretary
(2) The Committee shall fix its procedure of meeting by itself.