Ministry of Mines Archives

August 13, 2025 11:47 AM

Domestic mineral industry set to benefit from India-UK trade pact

The India–UK free trade agreement, signed last month, is expected to deliver substantial benefits to India’s mineral industry, particularly the aluminium sector, the Ministry of Mines said on Tuesday. Addressing a webinar organised to connect st...

May 5, 2025 2:00 PM

Mining sector registers record production in FY 2024–25

India’s mining sector recorded robust growth in the financial year 2024–25, building on the momentum of the previous year, with several key minerals achieving all-time high production levels, according to provisional data released by the Ministry...

January 23, 2024 12:03 PM

63rd CGPB meeting sets ambitious agenda for Geological Survey of India in 2024-25

The 63rd Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) meeting concluded on Monday under the chairmanship of V.L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Mines. The primary agenda of the meeting centered around the proposed Annual Programme for the upcomi...

October 10, 2023 3:13 PM

Mines Ministry’s successful Special Campaign 3.0, more than 95% public grievances resolved

The Ministry of Mines and its field formations, along with Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have achieved significant milestones in their Special Campaign 3.0. This campaign is aimed at addressing pending matters, streamlining rules and pr...

September 8, 2023 2:17 PM

Special Campaign 2.0: A Stride towards Swachhta by the Ministry of Mines

In a bid to foster a sense of environmental responsibility and improve working conditions, the Ministry of Mines embarked on a transformative journey with its Special Campaign 2.0, spanning from November 2022 to August 2023. The campaign, initiated...