MAINS 2013 · GS I · INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

It is said the India has substantial reserves of shale oil and gas, which can feed the ne…

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GS Paper I 10 marks 200 words Indian Geography
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It is said the India has substantial reserves of shale oil and gas, which can feed the needs of country for quarter century. However, tapping of the resources doesn't appear to be high on the agenda. Discuss critically the availability and issues involved. .

Syllabus link: GS I – Natural Resources: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).

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