Despite ethanol now costing more than refined petrol, oil marketing companies continue blending it into fuel, citing long-term gains in energy security, rural incomes, and environmental sustainability, according to the ministry. Amid growing public debate over the impact of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol (E20) on vehicle mileage and engine life, the Ministry of Petroleum...
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India Invites Feedback on Oil & Gas Reforms Ahead of Landmark OALP Round X: Hardeep Singh Puri
It is a great time for our industry leaders and entrepreneurs to look at oil and gas exploration in India. It has never been easier, faster and more profitable to do exploration in India,” Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri posted on the microblogging platform X, while inviting feedback on a series of proposed reforms to...
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PETROTECH-2016 to be organised at New Delhi from 5 to 7 December 2016
PETROTECH-2016, the 12th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, will be organised by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas at New Delhi from 05 to 07 December, 2016.
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Ujjwala beneficiaries cautioned on scamsters
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has appealed to the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) not to be influenced by unscrupulous agencies in getting LPG connections.
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CBM producers to bring down price
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has decided to go for a uniform gas price for all the gas producers in India once the new pricing under Rangarajan formulae comes into effect post elections.
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Ministries take efforts to clear blocks
Union ministry of defence and the ministry of petroleum are taking efforts to arrive at a workable solution in respect of granting security clearance to the "No Go" blocks, a joint report by the ministries said. Both the ministries are taking efforts keeping in mind the best practices in other countries as well as options for appropriate ring-fencing and a coordinated mech
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Contract opportunities in OIL India
Oil India (OIL) is a premier state-run company under the administrative control of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the central government. The company is engaged in the business of exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas, transportation of crude oil and production of LPG. For the quarter ending September 30, 2012, the company's net profit declined 16 per cent to Rs 954.57 crore from the year-ago period.
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Project management tools are key to global market capture
Indian companies engaged in O&G exploration are yet to fully exploit the marquee project management tools and processes in order to streamline the procedure for optimum results.