The Krishna Godavari basin contains oil as well as gas that could help to reduce energy-starved India's gigantic import bill.

印度能源匮乏，而哈瑞奎师那哥达瓦理河流域油气皆具，可以帮助减少印度进口上的巨额账单。

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