New Delhi: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) presented its Annual Exploration Action Plan for Field Season 2026-27 at the 65th Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) meeting. The event, inaugurated by Shri Piyush Goyal, Secretary, Ministry of Mines, focused on advancing critical mineral exploration, geoinformatics, and sustainable geoscientific research to…
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Rashtriya Khanij Chintan Shivir 2026 Advances Sustainable Mining
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Rashtriya Khanij Chintan Shivir 2026 Focuses on Mining Reforms
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Critical Minerals Key to Defence Readiness, Says CISC
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