Government increases critical mineral targets for self-reliance
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The government has raised India’s critical mineral targets under the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) to enhance self-reliance in essential materials like lithium and cobalt. This initiative aims to reduce dependence on imports, particularly from China, and support the growing demand for electric vehicles and technology products. 📈
• The NCMM is a seven-year plan focused on exploration and production.
• Critical minerals are vital for batteries, EVs, and defense equipment.
• This move could boost domestic mining and related industries.
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