1541 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Annual Report, published by mines.gov.in. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 597 of the 1541 pairs (38.7%) are explanatory questions and 944 restate a figure. 93.71% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the purpose of Specialised Thematic Mapping? | the theme-oriented mapping programme which is done on 1: 2,5000 scale to resolve the complex geological problems | Specialised Thematic Mapping (STM) is the theme-oriented mapping programme which is done on 1: 2,5000 scale to resolve the complex geological problems. It involves collection of multidisciplinary data, and is backed by advanced laboratory studies. | 38 | definition | 1.000 | Specialised Thematic Mapping (STM) is the theme-oriented mapping programme which is done on 1: 2,5000 scale to resolve the complex geological problems. | 74 | page=74,block=11 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the purpose of Mission-IV within GSI? | a cornerstone of GSI’s commitment to mitigating natural hazards, understanding climate change impacts, and delivering geoscientific solutions to pressing environmental and societal concerns | Mission-IV activities: Fundamental & Multidisciplinary Geosciences and Special studies The GSI, through its Mission-IV activities, continues to lead India’s efforts in addressing geo-hazards, environmental challenges, and multidisciplinary geoscience research. Mission-IV is a cornerstone of GSI’s commitment to mitigating natural hazards, understanding climate change impacts, and delivering geoscientific solutions to pressing environmental and societal concerns. By focusing on engineering geological studies, landslide hazard management, slope stability analysis, polar research, geogenic contamination studies, and fundamental geoscience research, GSI significantly contributes to public safety, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable development. | 275 | definition | 1.000 | Mission-IV is a cornerstone of GSI’s commitment to mitigating natural hazards, understanding climate change impacts, and delivering geoscientific solutions to pressing environmental and societal concerns. | 85 | page=85,block=4 | ||
| What notable accomplishment was achieved at CHQ, Kolkata, under the leadership of Shri Asit Saha? | the inauguration of a state-of-the-art meteorite gallery at CHQ, Kolkata by Shri Asit Saha, DG, GSI, showcasing 643 meteorites, advancing planetary research | Meanwhile, Palaeontology projects have explored faunal assemblages from the Fatehgarh Formation (Rajasthan), Cretaceous fauna in Peninsular India, and marine pollution using foraminiferal studies along Odisha and Tamil Nadu coasts. A significant achievement was the inauguration of a state-of-the-art meteorite gallery at CHQ, Kolkata by Shri Asit Saha, DG, GSI, showcasing 643 meteorites, advancing planetary research. Additionally, the Gemmology Laboratory at NCEGR, Kolkata, tested over 2600 gemstones, generating revenue and enhancing public access to gem identification services. | 262 | definition | 1.000 | A significant achievement was the inauguration of a state-of-the-art meteorite gallery at CHQ, Kolkata by Shri Asit Saha, DG, GSI, showcasing 643 meteorites, advancing planetary research. | 88 | page=88,block=3 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the purpose of the comprehensive review process? | designed to uphold the highest standards of excellence, ensuring that the methodologies and practices employed are on par with global benchmarks | This SOP is being crafted with the highest precision to ensure that the quality of work meets international standards. The comprehensive review process is designed to uphold the highest standards of excellence, ensuring that the methodologies and practices employed are on par with global benchmarks. | 155 | definition | 1.000 | The comprehensive review process is designed to uphold the highest standards of excellence, ensuring that the methodologies and practices employed are on par with global benchmarks. | 94 | page=94,block=3 | 0.850 | valid |
| What type of organization is the Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre? | a Central Government Autonomous Body under Ministry of Mines | Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC), Nagpur 8.17 JNARDDC is a Central Government Autonomous Body under Ministry of Mines. This “Centre of Excellence” was set up in 1989 with a view to provide major R&D support system for the emerging modern aluminium industry in India. | 100 | definition | 1.000 | JNARDDC is a Central Government Autonomous Body under Ministry of Mines. | 180 | page=180,block=5 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the purpose of the Hindi Advisory Committee? | a high-level committee to monitor the implementation of official language policies | Hindi Advisory Committee 10.2 Hindi Advisory Committee is a high-level committee to monitor the implementation of official language policies. This committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister of Mines. | 58 | definition | 1.000 | Hindi Advisory Committee is a high-level committee to monitor the implementation of official language policies. | 205 | page=205,block=4 | 0.850 | valid |
| What role does the NRO office play in relation to the Lucknow TOLIC? | the Head of Lucknow TOLIC and its meetings are being conducted as per the prescribed calendar of the Official Language Department | Similarly, NRO office is the Head of Lucknow TOLIC and its meetings are being conducted as per the prescribed calendar of the Official Language Department. | 25 | definition | 1.000 | NRO office is the Head of Lucknow TOLIC and its meetings are being conducted as per the prescribed calendar of the Official Language Department. | 207 | page=207,block=11 | 0.850 | valid |
| What were participants made aware of during the vigilance awareness activities? | made aware about the need of vigilance awareness towards a corruption free environment and make India a developed nation | Rajasthan Banswara District Camp Ghatol To spread awareness and sensitized the rural citizens on the ill effects of corruption and enlightened the citizens on the importance to perform all duties with honesty. The participants were made aware about the need of vigilance awareness towards a corruption free environment and make India a developed nation. Rajasthan Kishangarh District Ladera Block ♦ Lecture on “Integrity for Nation’s prosperity” delivered by Shri Karthick, IPS, SP, HQ, VACB ♦ Vigilance awareness lecture deliverd by Shri S. | 232 | definition | 1.000 | The participants were made aware about the need of vigilance awareness towards a corruption free environment and make India a developed nation. | 264 | page=264,block=3 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the goal of the State Mining Index? | to understand various aspects related to the Ease of Doing Mining | The Index would serve as a tool for stakeholders of the mining sector to understand various aspects related to the Ease of Doing Mining. 1.11. In order to push forward the goal of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Registered Office of Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) at PTI Building, Sansad Marg, New Delhi has been inaugurated by the Secretary (Mines) on 11 May, 2024. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, KABIL is poised to play a crucial role in driving India’s growth and selfsufficiency in the realm of critical & strategic minerals aligning with the objectives of “Make in India” and “Viksit Bharat” and India achieving the Net Zero Emission Goal. 1.11. Secretary (Mines), along with officers/ officials of this Ministry, participated in the celebration of 10th International Yoga Day with the theme of 'Yoga for Self and Society' in New Delhi on 21.06.2024. | 70 | definition | 1.000 | The Index would serve as a tool for stakeholders of the mining sector to understand various aspects related to the Ease of Doing Mining. | 22 | page=22,block=7 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the goal of the Mining Surveillance System? | to establish a regime of responsive mineral administration by curbing instances of illegal mining activity through automatic remote sensing detection technology. | Necessary amendments have been brought out in the Mineral Conservation and Development Rules 2017 mandating the mineral concession holders to submit drone images & satellite imageries to IBM. Based on these images it is proposed to use technology to monitor the mining activities in the country remotely without much human interventions. It is also proposed to create a data bank of images of land use of the mining areas of the country and effectively plan for their systematic & scientific mine closure. Mining Surveillance System 3. Mining Surveillance System (MSS) is a satellite-based monitoring system which aims to establish a regime of responsive mineral administration by curbing instances of illegal mining activity through automatic remote sensing detection technology. | 619 | definition | 1.000 | Mining Surveillance System (MSS) is a satellite-based monitoring system which aims to establish a regime of responsive mineral administration by curbing instances of illegal mining activity through automatic remote sensing detection technology. | 44 |
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