Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister to lead official delegation to attend ‘Gastech Milan-2022’

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will lead an official and business delegation to Milan, Italy from tomorrow to attend the Gastech Milan-2022.

Gastech, the World’s largest gathering focused on LNG as an abated bridge fuel will bring together leading Ministers and CEOs to discuss the evolving energy landscape, assess post-pandemic economic recovery and navigate a route to a just energy transition.

During the three-day visit, Puri will participate in the select Ministerial Panel of the Opening Ceremony along with the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and State Secretary of Energy of Portugal. He will also take part in Ministerial Panel discussions titled “Energy Security and Transition” and “A just energy transition for developing nations”.

The Minister will chair the “India Spotlight: Powering India’s energy industry – new avenues for a sustainable future” panel discussion.

During the visit, Puri will have bilateral meetings with his counterpart Ministers and with CEOs of global energy companies, who are attending the Gastech Milan-2022.

He will also inaugurate the Exhibition stalls of Indian energy companies which are being showcased at the Exhibition.

Petroleum Ministry said, the visit will be an opportunity to highlight India’s economic growth story and the investment opportunities that exist in India across the entire energy value chain.