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Assam's Hydrocarbon Resources: Over 50% Untapped, Says Petroleum Ministry

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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has revealed that over 50% of Assam's hydrocarbon resources remain untapped, highlighting the need for further exploration and infrastructure development, such as a gas pipeline network across the Northeastern states. Joint Secretary Vinod Seshan emphasized the importance of monetizing new discoveries and addressing gas flaring losses, while the Assam government aims to foster an investor-friendly environment and enhance collaboration with central agencies.

Assam's Hydrocarbon Resources: Over 50% Untapped, Says Petroleum Ministry
Jan 29, 2026, 10:34 PM

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