Job focus to narrow income gap with rich nations: FM

The Centre is reducing customs duties.

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The Centre is reducing customs duties.

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going to be established, are they going to be established without any human interface? Are people not going to invest in extracting the mineral? Are they not going to be manned by people?

The Budget proposed creating four rare-earth mineral corridors. Though India has one of the world’s largest rare-earth deposits of about 6.9 million tonnes, China controls about 60% of the world’s rare earth mining and about 90% of its processing capacity.