Discover the serene beauty of #MajuliRiverIsland, where the Brahmaputra's gentle embrace cradles a world of wonder. Let's explore river's turbulent past hidden in sedimentary deposits. #Geomorphology #geoheritage
Geological Survey of India
Government Administration
Kolkata, West Bengal 12,508 followers
Official LinkedIn account of Geological Survey of India, an attached office of Ministry of Mines, Government of India
About us
The Geological Survey of India (GSI), founded in 1851, is a Government of India Ministry of Mines organisation, one of the oldest of such organisations in the world and the second oldest survey in India after Survey of India (founded in 1767), for conducting geological surveys and studies of India, and also as the prime provider of basic earth science information to government, industry and general public, as well as the official participant in steel, coal, metals, cement, power industries and international geoscientific forums.
- Website
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https://www.gsi.gov.in/
External link for Geological Survey of India
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001 employees
- Headquarters
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1851
Locations
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Primary
27 Jawaharlal Nehru Road
Fire Brigade Head Quarter, New Market Area, Dharmatala, Taltala
Kolkata, West Bengal 700016, IN
Employees at Geological Survey of India
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Theophilus P.K.
Superintending Geologist at Geological Survey of India
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Klas Arnerdal
Project Manager at Geological Survey of Sweden
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Lærke Thorling
Chief Consultant, Geochemist at GEUS
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Jørn Bo Jensen
Ph.D. Head of Department of Marinegeology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Updates
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The Ministry of Mines stall at the 46th World Heritage Committee #Exhibition at New Delhi, captivated global visitors from Swedon, Greece, Zamaica, Mauritius and different parts of India capturing interest in geological exhibits.#geoheritage
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The Ministry of Mines stall at the 46th World Heritage Committee #Exhibition at New Delhi, fascinated visitors from across the globe. Enthusiasts showed great interest in dinosaur eggs, meteorites, rocks used in construction of Ram Mandir and lithium minerals. #geoheritage
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Subject veterans & Industry leaders joined for a panel discussion on optimizing geological mineral investigations at #mineralexplorationhackathon & contributed sharing their ideas on how new technologies can drive a paradigm shift in mineral exploration & outlined the way forward.