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PM Modi hails record gas production

PM Modi on Sunday hailed the record gas production in the country and said self-reliance in the energy sector is very important in achieving the resolve of a developed India

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the record gas production in the country and said self-reliance in the energy sector is very important in achieving the resolve of a developed India.

His remarks came in response to a post by Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stating that the country has achieved a new record in the field of gas production.

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The gas production in 2020-21 was 28.7 BCM and increased to 36.43 BCM in 2023-24.

The data shared by the Union Minister projected that the gas production in 2026 will be 45.3 BCM.

In a post on X, Modi said, "Many congratulations to the people of the country for this achievement! Our self-reliance in the field of energy is very important in achieving the resolve of a developed India."

"This record in gas production is a direct proof of our commitment in this direction," the PM said.

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