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MNRE approves Rs 436.93 crore RE-R&D programme till FY31
By July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approved the continuation of the Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development (RE-RTD) Programme for the 16th Finance Cycle from 2026-27 to 2030-31, with a total financial outlay of Rs 436.93 crore. The administrative approval was issued through an official order dated July 17, 2026. The programme…

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Ministry of Mines announces guidelines for Centres of Excellence under NCMM
By April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

The Ministry of Mines has released detailed guidelines to set up Centres of Excellence (CoEs) under the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM). The goal is to push forward research and technology development in India’s critical minerals sector. The CoEs will focus on end-to-end research—from extraction and beneficiation to processing. The idea is to move technologies…

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