Gandhi’s repeated Norway engagements included Arctic climate briefings, electric mobility discussions, meetings with Norwegian lawmakers, university interactions and Indian Overseas Congress outreach, though the larger political purpose behind these visits remains unclear.
Between 2005 and 2010, the UPA government issued special oil bonds worth approximately ₹1.48 lakh crore to the oil marketing companies to fund fuel subsidies
Sambit Patra said that Gandhi undertook 54 foreign trips to countries such as Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Bahrain, the Maldives, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
The breakthrough came on Saturday, 9th May, after Vijay met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and submitted letters of support from multiple parties.