{"id":273109,"date":"2019-05-06T05:59:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-06T05:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=273109"},"modified":"2019-05-06T06:11:45","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T06:11:45","slug":"indias-oil-import-dependence-jumps-to-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-oil-import-dependence-jumps-to-84\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s oil import dependence jumps to 84%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have set a target to cut India\u2019s oil import dependence by 10 per cent  but the country\u2019s reliance on foreign oil for meeting its energy  needs has jumped to a multi-year high of nearly 84 per cent, latest  Government data showed. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the \u2018Urja Sangam\u2019 conference in March 2015, the Prime  Minister had said that India needs to bring down its oil import dependence  from 77 per cent in 2013-14 to 67 per cent by 2022 when India will  celebrate its 75th year of independence. <\/p>\n<p>Further, the dependence can be cut to half by 2030, he had said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have set a target to cut India\u2019s oil import dependence by 10 per cent but the country\u2019s reliance on foreign oil for meeting its energy needs has jumped to a multi-year high of nearly 84 per cent, latest Government data showed. Speaking at the \u2018Urja Sangam\u2019 conference in March 2015, the Prime Minister had said that India needs to bring down its oil import dependence from 77 per cent in 2013-14 to 67 per cent by 2022 when India will celebrate its 75th year of independence. Further, the dependence can be cut to half by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,211,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}