India·Source-based summary

Govt. to fund half the cost ofdeepwater wells, recover money from winners

That recovery clause, set out in newly issued operational guidelines, is the scheme's central bargain — the government carries early geological risk and keeps a claim on any upside

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 25 Oct 2026, 07:12 am. Editorial policy.

India — The Hindu