Prime Minister Modi Lauds Record Gas Production, Stresses Energy Self-Reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the record-breaking gas production in the country and emphasized the importance of self-reliance in the energy sector for India’s development. His comments were…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the record-breaking gas production in the country and emphasized the importance of self-reliance in the energy sector for India’s development. His comments were made in response to a post by Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who announced that the country had achieved a new record in gas production.
In 2020-21, gas production was 28.7 BCM, which increased to 36.43 BCM in 2023-24. The Union Minister shared data projecting that gas production in 2026 will reach 45.3 BCM.
Modi congratulated the people of the country on this achievement and highlighted the significance of energy self-reliance in realizing India’s development goals. He stated, “This record in gas production is a direct proof of our commitment in this direction.”