
Dehradun, May 24, 2025 – Uttarakhand’s mining sector recorded over Rs 1,100 crore in revenue for the fiscal year 2024-25, reflecting strong growth driven by better regulation and improved operational efficiency. Key minerals like limestone, sand, and stone significantly contributed to this rise, supporting local economies and infrastructure development across the state.
Officials stated that the additional revenue will be used to fund further development and environmental conservation efforts. Emphasizing sustainable mining practices, the government aims to balance economic growth with ecological preservation while continuing to modernize the sector for steady, long-term progress.