New Delhi, July 14 -- India could become at least 50% self-sufficient in critical minerals within the next five to 10 years, thanks to government policy reforms and incentives that support exploration, mining, and processing, Vedanta's Gouranga Sen, Group Head, Economic & Policy Analysis, Vedanta Ltd., told ANI on Tuesday.

"Critical minerals, we are into the exploration stage. I must thank the government for bringing lots of reforms in the critical mineral area, particularly for the incentives which were rolled out by the Indian government. I am sure in the next five to ten years India will become at least 50 per cent self-sufficient in the critical minerals, which is not there at this moment," Sen told ANI on the sidelines of the Mining...