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flag India plans a strategic reserve of rare earths to secure defense supplies amid global supply risks.

flag India is considering creating a strategic reserve of critical minerals, including rare earths, to secure supplies for defense manufacturing amid potential supply chain disruptions, according to a senior Ministry of Defence official. flag The move, highlighted at a New Delhi media event, aims to reduce reliance on foreign sources, especially after China’s export restrictions on rare earth magnets. flag India has taken steps to boost domestic capacity, including a ₹1,500 crore incentive for recycling critical minerals and designating rare earth mining as a strategic project to fast-track approvals. flag The initiative reflects broader efforts to strengthen supply chains and enhance national security.

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