India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Geological Survey of India (GSI), under the Ministry of Mines, has successfully concluded its Field Season (FS) 2025-26, marking a year of notable achievements in mineral exploration, critical resource assessment, technological advancement, and geohazard mitigation. The year assumes added significance as GSI commemorates 175 years of its distinguished service to the nation, reaffirming its pivotal role in advancing the objectives of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat 2047 through strengthened geoscientific capabilities.

During FS 2025-26, GSI significantly intensified its efforts towards ensuring mineral security and supporting the clean energy transition. A total of 4...