Indian shale gas is a totally different paradigm to US shale
"To meet its requirements, India imports Natural gas from various countries. There is no distinction made regarding the source of the natural gas imported conventional or unconventional.
For meeting the countrys growing energy demands, exploration and exploitation of shale oil and gas is essential."
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