Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri said that Oil and Gas Projects worth Rs 1 lakh Crore are approved for Northeast India and are expected to be completed by 2025.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India organized an event in Guwahati to showcase Upstream Oil & Gas opportunities in North East Region (NER). Puri said that the NER is of strategic importance for India. In line with its intent of rapidly transforming the region, the Government of India has undertaken many key initiatives to augment Infrastructure and pace economic development.