Incorporated on 12th April 1958, Hindustan Salts limited is the only Central Government Public Sector Enterprise, engaged in extraction and production of salts from regions across the country like Sambhar in Rajasthan, Kharaghoda in Gujarat, Mandi in Himachal Pradesh and Ramnagar in Uttarakhand. The salt production from Sambhar lake, is managed by Sambhar Salts Limited, a subsidiary of Hindustan Salts Limited.
Hindustan Salts Limited, A Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, introduced a new brand of lake salt KSHAAR on 15th Aug 2022, in India’s 75th year of independence, the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.