PM Narendra Modi praises record gas production in country

PM Modi has 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.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has 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.

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 social media, PM Modi said, congratulated the people of the country for this achievement.

He said, this record in gas production is a direct proof of our commitment in this direction.