New Delhi, January 17, 2025: In a historic moment that underscores India’s commitment to sustainable development and self-reliance, the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, visited Lohum, India’s largest producer & processor of sustainable critical minerals and a pioneer in battery recycling technology, at the company’s stall at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held at the Barat Mandapam.
The visit by the nation’s highest office brought a spotlight on Lohum’s pioneering work in accelerating the Viksit Bharat vision and making India competitive on the global stage. Founder and CEO Rajat Verma welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and showcased LOHUM’s cutting-edge R&D and innovation capabilities in the critical minerals circular economy.
“It was a privilege to meet the Honorable Prime Minister and demonstrate how LOHUM’s work is contributing to India’s energy transition and the development of a sustainable, Atma Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant) critical minerals ecosystem,” said Rajat Verma. “We are delighted by PM Narendra Modi’s inquisitive approach and thank him for his unwavering support in fostering a policy environment that rewards indigenous clean-tech innovation.”
The Prime Minister’s visit underscores the government’s commitment to making India a global hub for sustainable critical materials and realizing the principles of Atmanirbhar Bharat. Lohum is at the forefront of this mission, driving the country’s transition towards a clean, green, and self-reliant future with a 90% share in the Indian sustainable critical minerals market.
“We look forward to further collaborating with the Government of India to accelerate the Viksit Bharat vision and establish India’s position as a leader in sustainable critical minerals and circular battery lifecycle management,” added Verma.
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 serves as a platform to showcase India’s advancements in clean mobility and sustainable energy solutions. Lohum’s global presence and the Prime Minister’s visit highlight the company’s role as a key player in India’s clean-tech ecosystem and its commitment to building a greener, more self-reliant future for the nation.
