UPSC Civil Services · 2013 · GS 1
Energy
It is said the India has substantial reserves of shale oil and gas, which can feed the needs of country for quarter century. However, tapping of the resources doesn’t appear to be high on the agenda. Discuss critically the availability and issues involved.
Original exam: 10 marks
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