India\u2019s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, will address global investors at a round table tomorrow on \u201cOpportunities in Oil & Gas Sector\u201d in the India Pavilion of EXPO2020.<\/p>\n
The minister will spell out the government\u2019s strategies for accelerating investments in the Indian Oil and Gas value chain, besides utilising this global platform to understand global best-practices and discuss reforms with the global captains of the industry.<\/p>\n
The round table will also provide the National Oil Companies (NOCs), International Oil & Gas majors, Sovereign Funds and Institutional Investors an opportunity to have in-depth discussion with the regulators and decision-makers from the Indian Oil and Gas sector and explore collaboration opportunities in India and understand the ongoing market and regulatory reforms in the country.<\/p>\n
India is the 3rd largest oil consumer and 4th largest LNG importer and is a key player in the global Oil and gas sector.<\/p>\n
The deliberations at the round table are aimed at utilising this opportunity to invite global investors to contribute and gain from the country\u2019s objective of becoming self-reliant in the oil & gas sector and its vision towards attaining energy security.<\/p>\n
Other topics which will also be discussed during the round table include, India\u2019s increasing role in the global oil & gas value chain, energy security, access, as well as transition to sustainable energy along with Indo-UAE energy cooperation.<\/p>\n
The round-table will be attended by Dr Aman Puri, Consul General of India in Dubai; Shri Subhash Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director, ONGC; Mr Prachur Sah, CEO, Cairn Oil and Gas and Mr Prashant Modi, Managing Director & CEO, Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited & Chairman, FICCI Hydrocarbons Committee.<\/p>\n
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