Ministry of Mines
Apex mineral policymaker; amended MMDR Act 2023, owns KABIL, runs NCMM; the regulatory chokepoint.
Relationships
- ControlsIREL (India) Limited
- ControlsMineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited
- RegulatesGeological Survey of India
- OperatesNational Critical Mineral Mission
- BenefitsNational Critical Mineral Mission
- Parent ofIREL (India) Limited
- Parent ofMineral Exploration and Consultancy Limited
- RegulatesIndian Bureau of Mines (IBM)— IBM is a subordinate office of the Ministry of Mines.
- RegulatesKhanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL)— KABIL is a JV under the Ministry of Mines.
- FundsCritical Mineral Recycling Incentive Scheme— Cabinet-approved 3 Sep 2025; 6-year tenure from FY25-26; target 270-300 kt/year recycling capacity.
- Parent ofKhanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL)
- ControlsKhanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL)
- FundsNational Critical Mineral Mission— Total outlay Rs.34,300 crore over 7 years (FY24-25 to FY30-31): Rs.16,300 cr government + Rs.18,000 cr expected PSU/indu