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Critical minerals

Critical mineral scheme: ₹2,814 crore for 4 lithium, nickel plants

Critical mineral scheme: Cabinet approves ₹2,814 crore to pay 30% of the cost of 2 lithium and 2 nickel processing plants. Caps, bidding, timeline.

Energy storage scheme: Cabinet approves ₹14,500 crore viability gap funding for 92 GWh, plus ₹2,814 crore for lithium and nickel processing.