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In an era of globalization, energy security has become paramount in any country’s economic and national security priorities. In India, coal, natural gas and oil are the most important sources of primary energy. Our import bill is increasing owing to inadequate domestic supplies of these hydrocarbons. As Japan is considered an energy-efficient nation, India has tremendous scope of learning and utilising Japan’s expertise in the field of energy conservation and renewable energy vital for sustainable economic development. In this context India- Japan cooperation in energy sector becomes significant.
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