India to launch National Critical Mineral Stockpile to secure rare earth elements amid global supply chain concerns
Published on: Oct. 13, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
India is establishing a National Critical Mineral Stockpile to secure rare earth elements, a response to China's export curbs. This initiative aims for a two-month reserve, encouraging private sector involvement. The program complements efforts to boost domestic rare earth magnet production, addressing global supply chain vulnerabilities and ensuring mineral availability for India's green technology sector.
