Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Punjab steps up potash exploration to reduce import dependence

Summary by NewsDrum
Chandigarh, Jan 17 (PTI) The Punjab government has intensified efforts to fast-track potash exploration in the state with the aim to reduce the country's heavy dependence on imported potash, a key input for agriculture. Punjab Mining and Geology Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting with senior officials of the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and the state Department of Mines and Geology to assess progres…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.Cross Cancel Icon

3 Articles

The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Mining and Geology Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal. Chandigarh Breaking News (Aaj Samaj), Chandigarh: A high-level review meeting was held at the Punjab Civil Secretariat under the chairmanship of Punjab Mining and Geology Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal to set timelines for exploration of key potential potash deposits in Punjab, review the progress of ongoing work, and decide future priorities. The mee…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Yes Punjab broke the news in on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal