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What are critical minerals & rare earth elements and why are they significant for India’s growth

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India has over 8 million tonnes of rare earth element oxides for mining. But what exactly are critical minerals and rare earth elements, how is India poised to produce and acquire them and what is their significance? Watch Akanksha Mishra explain in ThePrint Video.

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