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India Launches 10th Oil & Gas Exploration Bidding Round
OIL & GAS

India Launches 10th Oil & Gas Exploration Bidding Round

The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has launched the 10th bidding round under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP), offering 25 blocks across 1.91 lakh sq. km—the largest acreage in a single round. The bidding, unveiled at India Energy Week in New Delhi, includes 16 blocks in ...

The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has launched the 10th bidding round under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP), offering 25 blocks across 1.91 lakh sq. km—the largest acreage in a single round. The bidding, unveiled at India Energy Week in New Delhi, includes 16 blocks in former no-go zones. The Oil (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, passed in December 2024, introduces petroleum leases, simplifying operations. PM Narendra Modi urged global investment in India's energy sector, highlighting growing natural gas supplies, upcoming refineries, and reforms aimed at boosting exploration, production, and strategic petroleum reserves.Contact: Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasWebsite: www.mopng.gov.in/enTel- 033- 23073165 

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