September 3, 2025 8:10 PM
Cabinet clears ₹1,500 crore scheme to boost critical mineral recycling capacity
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a ₹1,500 crore incentive scheme to develop recycling capacity for the recovery and production of critical minerals from secondary sources. The initiative is part of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM), aimed at building domestic capacity and ensuring supply chain resilience in critical minerals. According to the Ministry of Mines, the scheme will be implemented for six years from FY 2025–26 to FY 203...