India's gas consumption is set to increase by 60% to 103 bcm by 2030, with LNG imports more than doubling. The International Energy Agency highlights the need for further market liberalisation and strategic planning to secure long-term contracts. The city gas distribution sector is expected to drive growth, supported by infrastructure expansion and competitive pricing.
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