Andhra Pradesh State Mineral Policy 2013
Minerals are valuable natural resource being the vital raw material for infrastructure, capital goods and basic industries. The endowment is finite and non-renewable. Hence, the exploitation of minerals has to be guided by long term National Goals and Perspectives. The State Mineral Policy is an integration of National Mineral policy. The main aim of the State Mineral Policy is to serve as a guiding force to translate the State’s Mineral Potential into reality with the objectives of eco-friendly and sustainable mining.