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The NER is of strategic importance to India. In line with its intent of rapidly transforming the region, the Union Government<\/a> has undertaken many key initiatives to augment and pace up Economic Development<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There is a huge hydrocarbon potential waiting to be tapped. Of the estimated 7,600MMTOEin the NE, only 2,000 MMTOE has been discovered so far. With concerted efforts by Industry<\/a> and governments, oil production is expected to increase by 67% from 4.11 MMT in 2020-21 to 6.85 MMT in the next four years. Gas production

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