Rare-Earth Corridors To Boost Mining In Odisha, Andhra, Kerala, And Tamilnadu
Budget 2026: Mining Sector Gets Big Boost Through Integrated Corridors : In the Budget 2026 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the development of dedicated rare-earth and critical mineral corridors in mineral-rich states including Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. The initiative aims to strengthen India’s mining, processing, and manufacturing ecosystem, reduce dependence on imports, and secure critical minerals essential for clean energy, electronics, and strategic industries. This move positions mining as a key pillar of India’s long-term industrial and economic growth.
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