About Us
The Environmental Information System (ENVIS) Centre at Centre of Mining Environment(CME), Indian School of Mines University (ISMU), was established in 1991 by the Ministry of Environment and Forests(MoEF), Government of India, for collection, collation, storage, retrieval and dissemination of information in the area of mining environment [6]. ISMU is located at Dhanbad in order to facilitate the mining education to be in close relation with the mining industry. For training in Earth Sciences, the province of Jharkhand and its surroundings are unrivalled in their variety of geological formations, in the multiplicity of structural and field characteristics and also in the diversity and richness of the metallic and non-metallic mineral resources. ISMU has taken a major initiative in disseminating information with special reference to mining industry.
