Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has outlined plans to further progress India's energy sector, emphasizing stability and continuity in policies. Key areas of focus include boosting domestic oil and gas production to reduce dependence on imports. Initiatives such as new bidding rounds for oil and gas blocks, expanding refining capacity, and developing domestic gas reserves are in the pipeline. Puri also highlighted the importance of green initiatives, particularly in promoting green hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel. The goal is to position India as a frontrunner in the global hydrogen economy. By ensuring secure and sustainable energy supplies, India aims to enhance its energy security and independence. Through collaborations and strategic investments, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources is dedicated to driving economic development and meeting the nation's energy needs.