If national interest is your top priority, you would have started explorations both on land and sea around, instead, for the commissions paid by Arab Shaiks, you (successive Govts.) neglected it. Geologists say Andamans is floating on oil and countries in the fringe like Burma in the north and Indonesia in South, both are exploiting oil reserves, but India plays every time a drama when ever oil prices explode on one pretext or the other. It is also identified that oil reserves are not dwindling as feared but like water from well oozing and replenishing in a continuous process. We don't want that, in stead like liquor economy, oil pricing for countries like India is a blessing to divert the revenues for populist / personal purposes. The cost of oil welling for Saudis is $8-10, while they earn $80 that gives its citizens so many freebies, but we Indians are cheats and live in a different world of populism and permissive-ness, as 90% of them are semi-literate. we stateowned companies, ONGC and OIL, inefficient and indolent while private sector only befools discoveries and zero results / diversions.
If national interest is your top priority, you would have started explorations both on land and sea around, instead, for the commissions paid by Arab Shaiks, you (successive Govts.) neglected it. Geologists say Andamans is floating on oil and countries in the fringe like Burma in the north and Indonesia in South, both are exploiting oil reserves, but India plays every time a drama when ever oil prices explode on one pretext or the other. It is also identified that oil reserves are not dwindling as feared but like water from well oozing and replenishing in a continuous process. We don't want that, in stead like liquor economy, oil pricing for countries like India is a blessing to divert the revenues for populist / personal purposes. The cost of oil welling for Saudis is $8-10, while they earn $80 that gives its citizens so many freebies, but we Indians are cheats and live in a different world of populism and permissive-ness, as 90% of them are semi-literate. we stateowned companies, ONGC and OIL, inefficient and indolent while private sector only befools discoveries and zero results / diversions. God save this situation with a massive tsunami.