In which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found 1. Cambay Basin 2. Cauvery Basin 3. Krishna-Godavari Basin Select the correct answer using the code given below.?

1 and 2 only
3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 4 : 1, 2 and 3

The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has identified six basins as potentially shale gas bearing. These are:
- Cambay, Assam-Arakan, Gondwana, Krishna-Godavari, Kaveri, and the Indo-Gangetic plain.
Shales are fine-grained sedimentary rocks that can be rich resources of petroleum and natural gas.
Shale rocks are usually found adjacent to rocks containing useable/ drinking water known as ‘aquifers’.
Shale gas is trapped under low permeable rocks.

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