Chhattisgarh Strengthens Its Role in India’s Critical Mineral Ecosystem; CM Vishnu Deo Sai Highlights State’s Commitment to Mineral Development

The Ministry of Mines organised a roadshow in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, regarding the 8th Tranche of Auction of Critical and Strategic Mineral Blocks. Five mineral blocks from Chhattisgarh are included in this tranche, which features 20 mineral blocks in total across nine States containing minerals such as graphite, rare earth elements, rare metals, vanadium, gallium, and others. Dignitaies discussed unlocking the State's mineral potential, strengthening India's critical mineral ecosystem, clean energy transition, promoting industry participation, and policy reforms including the Unified Mining Portal and the TIN Portal.