The capacity for domestic crude steel production expanded to 142.24 million tonnes in 2018-19, said Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

India wants to be the new destination for global energy players, said oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Steel sector is becoming more efficient, environment-friendly and globally competitive supported by various government policies.

Per capita energy consumption in India is only about one-third of the world's average.

A growing demand in India amid a global slowdown and government policies have made investments and returns attractive.

ONGC has only got one member on the board and virtually no say in the management.

Govt is giving special impetus to develop gas infrastructure across the length and breadth of the country, said the Oil Minister.

Even a 26 per cent stake sale at this valuation would fetch the government Rs 26,500.

If we run vehicles on electricity, it would be like cost of Rs 15 per litre of diesel, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.

The price of crude oil has already reduced by a few dollars per barrel, Pradhan said.