AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDeepwater Gas Pricing: India raised the ceiling for gas from difficult fields to $9.89/MMBtu for Oct 1, 2026–Mar 31, 2027, with KG-D6 (Reliance-BP) among key beneficiaries, while legacy ONGC/OIL gas remains capped at $7. EV Charging Rollout: MHI approved 382 sites for Delhi’s EV charging network; a tender is set for the first tranche of 160–180 high-readiness locations. Industrial Pulse: IIP data shows apparel production contracting (down 7.4% in Aug; -5.6% in Apr–Aug), even as textiles grow (up 13.1% in Aug). AI Safety Debate: Experts urge India to craft a homegrown AI safety framework for deepfakes, cyberattacks and governance gaps, using a techno-legal approach. Energy Security & Trade: Former Singapore FM George Yeo says India and China are better placed for Hormuz-linked shocks via diversified sourcing and stockpiles, and India may keep buying some Russian oil. Shipping/Logistics: India-backed project cleared nearly 198,000 sq m of mine-contaminated land in Cambodia under the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation. Consumer Watch: Delhi consumer panel ordered Swiggy and a restaurant to pay ₹1 lakh over misleading buffet pricing.
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