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Indian Oil and IISc join hands for Hydrogen Generation Technology
The IISc and the Indian Oil Corporation Research and Development Centre signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop biomass gasification-based Hydrogen Generation Technology to produce Fuel Cell Grade Hydrogen at an affordable price. Highlights The technology being envisaged under the programme will provide clean energy option to address the challenge of biomass waste. The technology ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Hydrogen • Hydrogen production • Hydrogen technologies • Hydrogen vehicles • Indian Oil • Liquid Hydrogen
NTPC Ltd, Indian Oil and SDMC signs MoU for Waste to Energy Plant in Delhi
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 30th June 2020 for setting up of a Waste to Energy Plant. The Waste to Energy Plant will be set up at Delhi’s Okhla. The MoU was signed between South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) and two Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking’s (PSUs) Indian Oil and NTPC Limited. In ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Indian Oil • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) • Municipal Solid Waste Management • NTPC Limited
Ghana inspired by India’s Ujjwala; India to assist; MoU signed
On January 23, 2020, Ghana announced that the country will replicate the Ujjwala model of LPG connection under the guidance of India (represented by Indian Oil Corporation). Highlights LPG coverage in Ghana is 23%. Citizens of Ghana spend hours together at petrol stations to refill their cylinders. Ghana is to fix the issues around LPG ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: India-Ghana • Indian Oil • Indian Oil Corporation • LPG • LPG Bottling Plant • PMUY • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Saarthi Aaram Kendra
Tata Motors in association with Indian Oil has launched an initiative called ‘Saarthi Aaram Kendra’ for commercial vehicle drivers along highways. About the Initiative The initiative aims to: Provide pit stops for drivers to take rest, thereby supporting their physical and mental well-being. These centres offer basic facilities on the go to the commercial vehicle ..
Topics: commercial vehicle drivers • Indian Oil • Saarthi Aaram Kendra • Tata Motors
Asia LPG Summit
The second edition of the Asia LPG Summit was inaugurated by Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas at New Delhi. The two-day summit with the theme ‘LPG – Energy for Life’ will deliberate over series of subjects including how India’s successful Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana can become a viable model for other countries to replicate ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: Asia LPG Summit • Bharat Petroleum • Hindustan Petroleum • Indian Oil • New Delhi • Partnership on Clean Indoor Air • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana • UNESCO • Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas • United Nations Economic and Social Council • WHO • WLPGA • World LPG Association