<h1>Indian Bureau of Mines honors top-performing mines for sustainable practices under Star Rating scheme</h1> The Indian Bureau of Mines will honor top-performing mines at a national ceremony in Jaipur for sustainable mining practices under the Star Rating scheme. The event will recognize three 7-star rated mines and 95 5-star rated mines for their 2023-24 performance. Senior government officials including union ministers and the state chief minister will attend. The Star Rating initiative, launched in 2014-15, evaluates mining operations within a Sustainable Development Framework to promote environmental protection, social welfare, and economic development in mining regions while encouraging responsible mining practices.