Minerals are indispensable part of our lives. Explain.

The following points explain how minerals are indispensable part of our lives:

(a) Energy is required in all activities like cooking, driving machinery, provide heat and light.

(b) Every sector of the national economy like agriculture, transport, communication, industry, etc.

(c) The developmental plans require energy to remain operational. With time, consumption of energy has been on a steady rise, which increases its importance in our day-to-day lives.