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| **Key Aspect**               | **Details**                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
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| **Event**                     | **Centre of Excellence (CoE)** and **Virtual Reality Mine Simulator (VRMS)** inaugurated at **IIT (ISM) Dhanbad**.                                                                                        |
| **Inaugurated By**            | **G Kishan Reddy**, Union Minister of Coal and Mines.                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Centre of Excellence**      | Established under the **National Critical Minerals Mission**. Acts as a **national research hub** for critical minerals exploration, extraction, processing, reuse, and recycling.                          |
| **Virtual Reality Mine Simulator** | **India's first VR-based mine simulator** developed in collaboration with **Coal India Limited and subsidiaries**. Focuses on **coal mining safety and productivity**.                                     |
| **Strategic Focus**           | Emphasis on **technology**, **critical minerals**, and **sustainability** in alignment with **Aatmanirbhar Bharat**. Highlights increased **R&D investment** and improved monitoring systems like **Coal SETU** and **Koyla Shakti Dashboard**. |
| **IIT Dhanbad**               | **Established:** 1926 as **Indian School of Mines**. **Converted to IIT** in 2016.                                                                                                                         |


Key Aspect	Details
Event	Centre of Excellence (CoE) and Virtual Reality Mine Simulator (VRMS) inaugurated at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
Inaugurated By	G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal and Mines.
Centre of Excellence	Established under the National Critical Minerals Mission. Acts as a national research hub for critical minerals exploration, extraction, processing, reuse, and recycling.
Virtual Reality Mine Simulator	India's first VR-based mine simulator developed in collaboration with Coal India Limited and subsidiaries. Focuses on coal mining safety and productivity.
Strategic Focus	Emphasis on technology, critical minerals, and sustainability in alignment with Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Highlights increased R&D investment and improved monitoring systems like Coal SETU and Koyla Shakti Dashboard.
IIT Dhanbad	Established: 1926 as Indian School of Mines. Converted to IIT in 2016.

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