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Production of petrol, diesel sufficient to take care of demand surge: Govt
Sufficient supplies of Petrol and Diesel are being made available to cater to the extra demand
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Petroleum
Business
Index of 8cr Industries For April 2022 Up By 8.4 Percent
The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stood at 143.2 in April 2022, which is an increase of 8.4 percent (provisional) as compared to the Index of April 2021. […]
General
MoPNG Swachhta Pakhwada Awards presented
MoPNG Swachhta Pakhwada Awards presented by Shri Hardeep Singh Puri ‘Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Statistics 2020-21’ publication launched. […]
General
Alternative fuels will save FOREX: Gadkari
Shri Nitin Gadkari emphasizes on adoption of alternative fuels which will be import substitute, cost-effective, pollution-free, and indigenous […]
Business
EoI for dedicated Ethanol Plants signed
The first Expression of Interest (EOI) for signing long-term agreement with upcoming dedicated Ethanol plants for supply of Ethanol has received an overwhelming response, with 197 bidders participating […]
Foreign Relations
Petroleum Minister appeals to the Oil producing countries to ease production cuts
11th IEA, IEF, OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks held; Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to the Oil producing countries to ease production cuts to stabilise the fragile global economic recovery […]
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Bengal Basin to start Oil Production
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates the 8th producing Basin of India – Bengal Basin, to the nation; ONGC’s Ashok Nagar Well in 24 Paraganas District of West Bengal to start Oil Production in the country […]
Business
Ujjwala Yojana Experience will Catalyse Social Change in Bangladesh: Pradhan
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan witnessed on Tuesday the signing of a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between IOC Middle East FZE,asubsidiary of IndianOil based in Dubai and RR Holdings Ltd. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Bio-Gas plants to be brought under Priority Sector
The Government is in the process of including Compressed Bio-Gas under Priority Sector Lending. Speaking at the online inauguration of the CBG Plant at Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and CBG Fuel Stations at various places in the state today, the Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan said that this will provide ease in the financing of CBG Plants. […]
Business
CIPET should leverage its network to support MSME: Gowda
Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri D. V. Sadananda Gowda reviewed the activities of Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) through Video Conferencing today. […]
Business
BP to set up major new global business services centre in PUNE
Petroleum major bptoday announced plans to set up a major new centre for its global business services (GBS) operations in Pune, India. New centre will employ around 2000 people and will support digital innovation across bp globally. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Atmanirbhar Steel to reduce Import dependency
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has stressed on enhancing domestic steel usage in the country and reducing import dependence for meeting oil & gas sector’s steel requirements. […]
General
Indian Gas Exchange: online delivery-based gas trading platform launched
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched the Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), first nationwide online delivery-based gas trading platform, in an e-ceremony today. IGX will be a delivery-based trading platform for delivery of natural Gas. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India invited to take part in the 8th OPEC International Seminar at Vienna
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan holds Talk with OPEC Secretary General, Calls for Responsible Steps to Achieve Global Energy Stability […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Dharmendra Pradhan mulls on Developing Steel Fabrication Cluster
The steel fabrication cluster envisaged will give boost to the MSME sector in the region, facilitate employment generation and give impetus to the local economy. […]
Foreign Relations
Dharmendra Pradhan discuss encompassed the global oil and gas scenario with Russia
Minister Pradhan welcomed the agreement as an important step in providing stability and predictability to the global energy markets. […]