The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today interacted with global oil and gas experts. The interaction, which lasted over two hours, also included Union Ministers Shri Arun Jaitley, Shri Piyush Goyal and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog Shri Arvind Panagariya, besides top officials from the Government and NITI Aayog.
The discussions focused on subjects such as increasing the share of gas in India's energy mix, fresh investment in oil and gas exploration in India, regulatory frameworks, international acquisition of oil and gas assets, emerging areas such as shale gas and coal-bed methane, and the oil and gas sector related possibilities of "Make in India."
The Prime Minister emphasized his vision for a fresh look at the sector, to bring in investment, technological upgradation, and development of human resource.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi met the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, and his family at his residence in Hyderabad today.

The Prime Minister said that it is always a delight to meet Shri Chandrababu Naidu and his family and exchange views on a wide range of subjects and diverse topics.

The Prime Minister wrote on X;
“In Hyderabad, went to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Chandrababu Naidu Garu’s residence and met him along with his family. It’s always a delight to meet them and exchange views on so many diverse topics.
@ncbn”
In Hyderabad, went to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Chandrababu Naidu Garu’s residence and met him along with his family. It’s always a delight to meet them and exchange views on so many diverse topics.@ncbn pic.twitter.com/YyFqO9Hry7
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 10, 2026
హైదరాబాద్ లో ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ ముఖ్యమంత్రి శ్రీ చంద్రబాబు నాయుడి గారి నివాసానికి వెళ్లి, ఆయనతో పాటు ఆయన కుటుంబ సభ్యులను కలిశాను. వారిని కలసి విభిన్న అంశాలపై అభిప్రాయాలు పంచుకోవడం ఎప్పుడూ ఒక ప్రత్యేకతే.@ncbn pic.twitter.com/OoYVQ5Wi5u
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 10, 2026


