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PM Modi stresses on energy resilience and ‘Samudra manthan’ project amid US-Iran war in Independence Day speech

PM Modi said India needed to strengthen domestic capacity in critical areas, including energy and minerals, as dependence on external sources became vulnerable.

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Why it matters

India aims to reduce reliance on external energy sources, which are vulnerable to disruption during geopolitical tensions like the escalating US-Iran conflict.

Most affected

Indian energy consumers and industry — May face investment shifts toward domestic energy and mineral production capacity.

Likely next

Whether the government announces specific funding or policy measures to develop domestic energy and mineral capacity.

Read it at Hindustan Times