India Discovers Natural Gas in Andaman Sea, Major Offshore Find Confirmed by Government

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• India has recorded a significant offshore energy discovery in the Andaman Sea after Oil India Limited confirmed the presence of natural gas at the Sri Vijayapuram-3 exploratory well.
• Located around 15 km off the east coast of the Andaman Islands, the find was announced by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
• Officials say this discovery could strengthen India’s domestic energy security, reduce import dependency, and boost future offshore exploration efforts in the region.
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