Overview of India's Energy Sector
BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF INDIA AND OVERVIEW OF INDIA’S ENERGY SECTOR
Background of India:
India is located in south Asia with the population of 1.24 billion people. It has huge amount of population that is why it is known as 2nd largest country in the world and due to vast population large number of people are living in severe poverty. India is having democratic setup and because of enormous population they are not able to provide basic necessities of life to their citizens although India is considered themselves in the finest economies of the world , its geographical location is like in the south is has Indian Ocean, in the south west is has Arabian sea while in the south east it has bay of Bengal, in the west we have Pakistan, china is on north eastern side and in the east it has Bangladesh etc, two languages are very much common in India “Hindi and English” they are official languages there are other regional languages as well some sources says that they are 23 (International Energy Agency,2007) but some says that they are 18 languages which are spoken in India . In rural areas of India there are large numbers of illiterate people who even don’t know how to read and write. India is one of the developed countries in South Asia and she is developing more day by day politically and economically she wants to become economic giant in south Asia she is continuously competing with China in different sectors and it is hope that soon India will become economic monster because of its rapid economic growth. In Indian Kashmir we have majority of Muslims and they are fighting with Indian Hindus they wants to become part of Pakistan and wants to live their life according to Islam and Quran. There are a lot of other sects who are existing in India except Hindu Muslims Sikhs and Christians and there are conflicts going on in India between different sects. In order to understand India’s energy sector first there is serious need to understand the social political and economic
Background of India:
India is located in south Asia with the population of 1.24 billion people. It has huge amount of population that is why it is known as 2nd largest country in the world and due to vast population large number of people are living in severe poverty. India is having democratic setup and because of enormous population they are not able to provide basic necessities of life to their citizens although India is considered themselves in the finest economies of the world , its geographical location is like in the south is has Indian Ocean, in the south west is has Arabian sea while in the south east it has bay of Bengal, in the west we have Pakistan, china is on north eastern side and in the east it has Bangladesh etc, two languages are very much common in India “Hindi and English” they are official languages there are other regional languages as well some sources says that they are 23 (International Energy Agency,2007) but some says that they are 18 languages which are spoken in India . In rural areas of India there are large numbers of illiterate people who even don’t know how to read and write. India is one of the developed countries in South Asia and she is developing more day by day politically and economically she wants to become economic giant in south Asia she is continuously competing with China in different sectors and it is hope that soon India will become economic monster because of its rapid economic growth. In Indian Kashmir we have majority of Muslims and they are fighting with Indian Hindus they wants to become part of Pakistan and wants to live their life according to Islam and Quran. There are a lot of other sects who are existing in India except Hindu Muslims Sikhs and Christians and there are conflicts going on in India between different sects. In order to understand India’s energy sector first there is serious need to understand the social political and economic