Question
What significant discovery was recently announced by
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in the Mandya and Yadgiri districts of Karnataka?Solution
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced the discovery of 1,600 tonnes of Lithium resources in the Mandya district of Karnataka by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD). This discovery is significant as Lithium is a critical component in the production of batteries, which are essential for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. The discovery at the Marlagalla area in the Mandya district is part of ongoing efforts by AMD to explore and identify potential geological domains in India for Lithium resources. Further exploration is also being conducted in Korba District, Chhattisgarh, and other potential areas across the country. This discovery aligns with India's broader goals of enhancing its self-reliance in critical minerals and advancing its capabilities in renewable energy technologies.
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