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Union Government launches #Gas4India campaign to promote use natural gas in the country
The Union Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has launched #Gas4India campaign, aimed at promoting the use of natural gas in the country. It was launched by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan in ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2016
Union Cabinet gives nod to BPCL’s investment enhancement in Oman Refineries
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to enhance investment by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL). With this, the investment amount of BPCL could be enhanced upto a maximum of 3000 crore rupees by ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2016
UAE’s ADNOC to store crude oil in India's Strategic Petroleum Reserves
The UAE’s national oil company Abu Dhabi National Oil (ADNOC) Company has agreed to store crude oil in India’s maiden Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPRs) storage. It will be first of its kind deal in which India has partner with other ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Union Government releases Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for North-East
Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas (MoPNG) has released the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for north-east India. The Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 outlines steps to leverage the hydrocarbon sector for social and economic development of the north-east region. The states covered ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates Paradip Oil Refinery to nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Indian Oil Corporation’s (IOC’s) new state of the art refinery at Paradip in Odisha to the nation. It is overall IOC’s 11th refinery to be set up and has installed capacity of 15 million metric ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) at Lepetkata, Assam and dedicated the facility to the nation. It is the first ever petro-chemical plant located in the entire North-Eastern region of Indian. It has ..