Raipur, Aug. 31 -- India has made continuous efforts to become self-reliant in critical minerals to secure its domestic industrial and clean energy supply chains, Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey stated while speaking to the media at an industry roadshow on Monday.

"We all know that critical minerals are very important for this country. And India has made continuous efforts to become a self-reliant critical mineral. This is what the roadshow is about today," Dubey said.

Highlighting the purpose of the outreach event, the Minister noted that the initiative directly connected state authorities with industry leaders to address operational and technical aspects.

"This is a roadshow. A roadshow means there is dialog...