Exclusive: India reduces gas supply to industries after Qatar outage, sources say
By Nidhi Verma
Published on March 3, 2026.
India has reduced its natural gas supply to industries in anticipation of increased demand from the Middle East following an unexpected eruption from top producer, Qatar. The move comes as India is the world's fourth largest buyer of LNG and relies heavily on the Middle Eastern region for its imports.
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