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flag India launches ₹7,280 crore plan to boost domestic rare earth magnet production, reducing import dependence and supporting green tech and defense.

flag India has launched a Rs 7,280 crore scheme to boost domestic production of sintered rare earth permanent magnets, aiming to reduce reliance on imports and strengthen electric vehicles, wind energy, defense, and electronics. flag The program will establish 6,000 metric tonnes per year of integrated manufacturing capacity through five global bidders, each receiving up to 1,200 MTPA with sales-linked incentives and a capital subsidy. flag Implementation spans seven years, supporting India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat and Net Zero 2070 goals. flag The country currently imports over 80% of its magnets, primarily from China, and is also building international partnerships to secure critical minerals.

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