GS2 · 15 marks · 250 words
India intends to achieve a balanced and optimal development of energy infrastructure in the South-Asian region through mutual understanding and cooperation. In light of this statement, discuss the need as well as existing gaps in South Asia's energy cooperation.
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Syllabus: India and its neighborhood- relations.
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