Agni V is a great scientific achievement.

If we could now stop making more missiles and put this money into Healthcare for All, we would have a robust economy with strong people and a stronger set of arms for better productivity and also defence. The Spartans did not build walls around their city states. They just invested in building strong citizens - no body bothered to attack them because the ancient world then knew they would call upon themselves the wrath of a very strong set of people who were ready for peace, and the dealiest warriors if challenged. This is a long term goal, and we should attempt the same. The website carries here, for reference purposes, answers to the following questions pertaining to the oil and gas sector in India: Whether the share of natural gas in the Indian energy basket is low compared to the global average? What was the gas production target for the Xth and the XIth Five Year Plan? How far the targets have been achieved? What is the gas production target set under the proposed XIIth Plan? What are the steps taken by the government to increase the production of natural gas in the country? Whether it is a fact that the government is planning to supply gas from ONGC's fields for power generation to offset the negative effects of lesser production from RIL's KG-D6 field? What are the details of the quantum of gas supplies made from ONGC's fields to various industries? Does there remain any surplus gas after supplies are made to various industries by ONGC? Where does the balance gas go? Whether it is a fact that various firms and organizations have sought a transparent gas pricing mechanism? Whether there are various proposals that the government is considering with regard to gas

pricing?