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New Lithium deposits discovered in Rajasthan after J-K | Mint Primer | Mint
Unearth the transformative power of a recent discovery that could dramatically reshape India’s Electric Vehicle market and push the country closer to energy independence. Larger lithium reserves, now discovered in Rajasthan’s Degana region, have the potential to meet about 80% of India’s lithium demand. This element is essential for EV batteries and the country’s ambitious goal of 30% EV adoption by 2030. These significant findings, coupled with the first major mineral discovery in India’s Jammu and Kashmir, were possible due to the Mines Ministry’s renewed focus on rare earths.
16 May 2023The big lithium find: Risks and rewards
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3 Apr 2023The big lithium find: Risks and rewards | Mint Primer | Mint
The discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium in Jammu & Kashmir is a major boost for India’s electrification plans but mining is a high-risk, high-reward game in the ecologically sensitive Himalayas
3 Mar 2023Internet shutdown: Nearly half of global blackouts happened in THIS country
Digital rights advocacy group Access Now recorded 187 internet shutdowns in 2022, and nearly half of those blackouts happened in this country.
1 min read1 Mar 2023J-K: 13 houses damaged in Ramban district due to landslides
IMD has also predicted light rainfall/snowfall for Jammu and Kashmir in the coming days.
1 min read20 Feb 20233.6 magnitude earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra
Jammu and Kashmir: The epicenter of the earthquake was 97 kilometers east of Katra.
1 min read17 Feb 2023‘Glass Igloo restaurant’ becomes new tourist attraction in Gulmarg | Watch
Jammu and Kashmir: Three more igloos have been built at phase one of the Gulmarg Gondola cable car project at the hotel.
1 min read8 Feb 2023Cop injured due to stone pelting as anti-encroachment drive intensifies in Jammu
The northern UT has seen a massive demolition drive in recent days, with several areas illegally occupied by ‘influential’ people being retrieved.
1 min read4 Feb 2023Doda subsidence: GSI team to analyze cracks in houses. What we know so far
Doda subsidence: The Geological Survey of India shall submit a report to the government after the completion of its study.
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared