Oil Minister Hardeep Puri defended India's control over pump prices, prioritizing affordable fuel for consumers over free market principles. Speaking at an energy conference, Puri highlighted the government's commitment to ensuring availability and affordability rather than adhering strictly to global market doctrines. He expressed concerns about India's heavy reliance on imported crude and emphasized the role of the exploration and production sector in achieving energy self-sufficiency and economic growth. Puri also announced the formation of a committee to address industry issues collaboratively.
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