| Scheme/Project-wise Target and Achievement of Mineral Exploration Conducted by Geological Survey of India (2015-2016 to 2017-2018) | ||||||
| Scheme/Project/ Programme | Target Vs Achievement FS 2015-2016 (Apr. 2015-Mar. 2016) | Target Vs Achievement FS 2016-2017 (Apr. 2016-Mar. 2017) | Target Vs Achievement FS 2017-2018 (Apr. 2017-Sept. 2017) | |||
| Target | Achievement | Target | Achievement | Target | Achievement | |
| Mission-I : Baseline Geoscience Data Generation | ||||||
| A) Ground Survey Systematic Geological Mapping (sq Km.) | ||||||
| Spl. Thematic Mapping (Sq. Km.) (1:25,000 scale) | ||||||
| Geochemical Mapping (In Sq. Lm.) (1:50,000 scale) | ||||||
| Geophysical Mapping (In S q.Km.) (1:50,000 scale) | ||||||
| B) Aerial Survey (i) Multisensor / Aeromagnetic Survey* (with Twin Otter (lKm.) | ||||||
| (ii) Heliborne Survey(lKm.) | ||||||
| c) Marine Survey i) Parametric Survey within EEZ and beyond | ||||||
| 1) Bathymetry (LKm.) | ||||||
| 2) Magnetic (LKm.) | ||||||
| 3) Swath Bathymetry (Sq.Km.) | ||||||
| 4) Seismic Survey (L. Km.)^ | ||||||
| 5) Gravity (l. Km.)^ | ||||||
| 6) Sub Bottom Profiling (l. Km.)^ | ||||||
| ii) Systematic Coverage within Territorial Water+EEZ (Sq.Km.) | ||||||
| Mission-II : Natural Resource Assessment | ||||||
| a) Large Scale Mapping (Sq.Km.) | ||||||
| b) Detailed Mapping (Sq.Km.) | ||||||
| c) Drilling (metre) | ||||||
| d) Preliminary Mineral Investigation within EEZ(Sq.Km.) | ||||||
| Mission-III : Geoinformatics | ||||||
| (Map, Publication, Information Technology, Core Library etc) (In Nos) | ||||||
| Mission-IV : Fundamental and Multidisciplinary Geoscience | ||||||
| (Geotechnical, Earthquake Geology and Seismology, Geo- environment, Glaciology, Geothermal etc.) (in nos) | ||||||
| Research and Development Research (No. of Investigation Including Deep Geol., Polar Studies) | ||||||
| Mission-V : Training and Capacity Building | ||||||
| Training (In GSITI) No. of Types (No. of Courses) | ||||||
