The Indian government will introduce a policy for recovering critical minerals from mining by-products, aiming to boost domestic availability and processing. Import duties on key minerals will be removed to promote manufacturing jobs. Mining reforms will feature in transformative initiatives for various sectors over the next five years.
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The budget promotes key sectors including healthcare, R&D, skilling, MSMEs, and startups, laying groundwork for economic growth. Key measures involve exempting customs duty on life-saving