Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India’s energy sector presents investment opportunities worth $500 billion and urged global investors to partner with the country, emphasising that India is steadily moving towards energy independence. He highlighted that India is emerging as a reliable and attractive destination for long-term energy investments. “India is strengthening global partnerships across the entire energy value chain,” Modi said, inviting international companies to participate in the country’s long-term energy growth story as it balances rapid economic expansion with sustainability objectives. He said energy independence will be achieved by building a robust domestic energy ecosystem capable of meeting the nation’s growing demand. “This will be driven by expanded exploration activities, increased refining capacity, and integrated LNG and downstream infrastructure, while ensuring affordable supply chains and globally competitive energy exports,” the Prime Minister added. Modi said India is targeting $100 billion in investments in its oil and gas sector by the end of this decade, as the country opens up exploration blocks, expands refining capacity, and scales up gas infrastructure to cater to rising
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