Tuesday, November 29, 2011

India Anticipates $76 Billion Investment in Oil and Gas Sector

India expects INR3.90 trillion ($76 billion) to be invested developing its oil and gas sector from April 2012 to March 2017, the country's junior oil minister said Tuesday.

The development plan includes exploration, production, refining, marketing, storage, petrochemicals and related engineering activities to increase availability of petroleum and petroleum products, RPN Singh said in a written reply to lawmakers in the upper house of Parliament.

India currently meets 80% of its total crude needs through imports. Crude oil imports accounted for 29% of its total import bill of $350 billion in the year ended March 31. Imports are expected to surge over the next few years as an expanding economy drives demand for fuel products, pressuring the country's fiscal position.....Read the entire article.


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