India charts rare earth corridors to break China’s grip on critical minerals

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the creation of specialised rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Andhra ...

Dedicated rare earth corridors in TN, Kerala, would promote mining: CII

CII welcomed the Union Budget proposal to establish dedicated rare earth corridors in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and ...
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Union Budget 2026: Big push for semiconductor sector with India Semiconductor Mission 2.0

The announcement of India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 (ISM 2.0), backed by a ₹40,000 crore outlay, marks a strategic reset of India's technological goals ...

Union Budget 2026: What is the rare earth corridor? Why is India betting big on it now?

India has announced dedicated rare earth corridors across four mineral-rich states to cut reliance on China and strengthen domestic supply chains. Unveiled in the Union Budget 2026-27 by Finance ...