'Remarkable step in India's energy journey': PM Modi after ONGC fired up oil production from flagship deep-water asset

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails the remarkable step in India's energy journey as Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) begins oil production from its flagship deep-water project in the Krishna Godavari basin. The project will boost the mission for a self-reliant India and contribute to the economy. ONGC's total oil and gas production is expected to increase by 11% and 15% respectively. The project faced technical challenges due to the waxy nature of the crude, but ONGC used innovative Pipe in Pipe technology and 'Make in India' fabrication to overcome them.

Jan 8, 2024 - 11:30
'Remarkable step in India's energy journey': PM Modi after ONGC fired up oil production from flagship deep-water asset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails the remarkable step in India's energy journey as Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) begins oil production from its flagship deep-water project in the Krishna Godavari basin. The project will boost the mission for a self-reliant India and contribute to the economy. ONGC's total oil and gas production is expected to increase by 11% and 15% respectively. The project faced technical challenges due to the waxy nature of the crude, but ONGC used innovative Pipe in Pipe technology and 'Make in India' fabrication to overcome them.