Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
AHMEDABAD: Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), the country's largest oil producer, has struck oil and gas at three places in Gujarat. The new discoveries are at Nadiad and Matar in Kheda district and Charada in Mehsana district. The estimated reserves of oil and gas at these three sites are …
The efforts of ONGC, Tripura Asset to quadruple its gas production target to 6 MMSCMD by 2012 got a major boost with the conversion of 933 sq km Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) area to the oil giant. This will facilitate the Asset to further intensify the exploration activities in the …
As India continues its struggle to find alternative energy sources to cope with the growing energy demand, it is looking aggressively at cbm (coal bed methane) gas as a source of clean, thermal energy, that is known for its easy inflammability. India currently consumes 140,000 mw of electricity per year, …
Ajay Modi / New Delhi May 27, 2009, 0:53 IST Central exchequer likely to earn revenues worth Rs 4,400 crore The government is likely to double the price of natural gas sold through the administered price mechanism (APM) to $4.2 per million metric British thermal unit (mmbtu), which is equivalent …
ONGC, Assam Asset recently promoted agricultural entrepreneurship to distribute saplings, seeds and fertilizers to register participants at Bihu Pandal, ONGC Colony, Sivasagar and Geleki College, Geleki. As a holistic initiative for local entrepreneurship development, an one-day Horticulture Development Awareness Camp was organised by ONGC Assam Asset and ONGC Mahila Samiti …
The KG-D6 field off the Andhra coast will almost double India's gas production and could change the face of gas usage in cities Natural gas from Reliance Industries Ltd's (ril) Krishna Godavari (kg)-D6 field has just begun commercial production. With this, India's need for natural gas will increasingly be met …
Shishir Prashant / New Delhi/ Dehra Dun April 15, 2009, 0:08 IST After setting up its first 50 Mw wind energy farm in Gujarat, the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is now planning to tap huge offshore potential of this vital alternative energy.
Shishir Prashant / Dehra Dun April 13, 2009, 0:57 IST Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) says it is shelving a proposed wind energy project in Karnataka, but is going ahead with a second one in Gujarat. The public sector giant had signed an agreement with Suzlon Energy for a …
FIRST OF ITS KIND: A.K.Hazarika, Director (Onshore), ONGC (second from left),taking a look at the VAP project at the Kuthalam plant of ONGC in Nagapattinam on Wednesday. KUTHALAM (NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT): Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited is preparing deepwater east coast development project following discovery of some oilfields and …
Maulik Pathak / Ahmedabad April 02, 2009, 0:06 IST Bids for a $3 bn project to clean oil spill left in Kuwait from the 1991 Gulf War. Having decided to join the race for a $3-billion project to clean a huge oil spill in Kuwait from the 1991 Gulf War, …
The prices of petrol and diesel have been reduced twice since Raghaw Sharan Pandey took over as secretary in the ministry of petroleum and natural gas. In conversation with Yeshi Seli, he points out that, ideally, the retail prices of petrol and diesel should be linked with the price of …
At a time when India is largely dependent on imports (by over 70 per cent) for its oil and gas requirements, there have been discoveries made that need to be studied further before their exact potential can be realised. The Bundelkhand area of Madhya Pradesh is one such place where …
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited (ONGC) being an operator in the block PEL Kangra-Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) requires to carryout the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study. The purpose of such study is to assess the environmental impacts arising due to the exploratory drilling proposed in the Kangra-Mandi block (HP). To …