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India’s Gas Production Declines, LNG Imports Surge

Domestic gas drops as LNG imports rise.

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Puri Stays in Petroleum, Khattar Takes Charge of Power Ministry

In the latest Modi Cabinet allocation, Puri retains Petroleum Ministry, while Khattar assumes role as Power Minister.

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ONGC oil fields to be auctioned to private cos

The Petroleum Ministry has floated a note for the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

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Ministry trying to rope in firm for TAPI project

The union petroleum ministry is looking out for a global company to lead a consortium for implementing the 1,680 km TAPI pipeline project. The proposed pipeline will start from the South Yolotan-Osman field in Turkmenistan, passing through Herat, Helmand and Kandahar regions in Afghanistan via Quett..

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Kerala govt urges for CGD in Kochi

The Kerala Government has urged the Union Petroleum Ministry to fast-track the implementation of the City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in Kochi.

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`1 bn for CNG project

The Petroleum Ministry will invest Rs 100 crore for setting up CNG plants in Kerala. At present, the corporation has 5,555 schedules and 6,179 buses.

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Govt to wait for new model contract

Government has postponed the next round of auction of oil & gas blocks under New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) until the new model of contract is finalised.

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GAIL asked to revisit gas pipeline projects

The petroleum ministry has pulled up both GAIL and the cash-short oil marketing companies (OMCs) for bidding to get capital intensive gas pipeline projects at a time when gas availability is uncertain. The OMCs had recently bid for three pipeline projects worth Rs 15,000 crore through a consortium w..

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