India faces significant energy vulnerabilities due to its high import dependence on crude oil, LPG, and natural gas, exacerbated by global conflicts. The current government approach to cushioning price hikes is unsustainable. Immediate, strategic interventions are crucial to enhance energy security, aligning with long-term climate goals. Solutions include nudging affluent consumers towards electric cooking and differential LPG pricing, accelerating EV adoption, and prioritizing robust renewable energy generation. An empowered committee is essential to design and implement these near-term resilience strategies, demonstrating India's capacity to address known bottlenecks and secure a greener energy future.