India’s critical mineral push: Govt plans processing parks in 4 states

The Indian government is planning to establish four specialized parks dedicated to critical mineral processing, with a primary focus on lithium and nickel. The initiative is being spearheaded by state governments with technical assistance from the central government.

This project aligns directly with the broader National Critical Mineral Mission. The overarching goal of the mission is to bolster the country's self-reliance regarding these essential resources.