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    Domestic output govt's top agenda: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

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    “Clearly, our focus will be on increasing domestic production of crude and natural gas, in line with the prime minister’s vision of an Aatmanirbhar Bharat.” Raising domestic oil production would be one of the biggest challenges for Puri.

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    Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
    The government will focus on increasing domestic production of oil and natural gas to meet the rising energy needs of the nation, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said. “As we transition towards a $5 trillion economy, energy availability and consumption will be of paramount importance,” Puri said on the first day of his job as the country’s oil minister.

    “Clearly, our focus will be on increasing domestic production of crude and natural gas, in line with the prime minister’s vision of an Aatmanirbhar Bharat.” Raising domestic oil production would be one of the biggest challenges for Puri.


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