Critical mineral recycling scheme worth ₹1,500 crore draws strong interest; mine
The Centre’s new ₹1,500 crore Incentive Scheme for Critical Mineral Recycling has drawn strong interest, with many entities already registering on the application portal, according to the Ministry of Mines. The scheme aims to build domestic recycling capacity for critical minerals from e-waste, spent lithium-ion batteries, and scrap — helping secure supply chains for green-tech, EVs, and electronics.