Ministry of Mines: The Mineral Base

Nodal agency for Survey, exploration, and mining of minerals (other than fuel).

1. Key Bodies

• GSI: Geological Survey of India.
• IBM: Indian Bureau of Mines.
• KABIL: (Khanij Bidesh India Ltd) for acquiring critical minerals abroad.

2. Conclusion

Success lies in moving from "Extraction" to "Security-Saturated & Value-Verified Mineral Saturation."