Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Introduction India is taking significant steps toward securing its energy future by embracing sustainable practices like ethanol blending. As the world’s third-largest energy consumer, the country has traditionally depended on oil…

Addressing the ENRich 2024, KPMG’s Annual Innovation and Energy Conclave, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, underscored the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming the energy sector. With…

In a significant step towards promoting sustainable transportation solutions, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, showcased India's advancements in green hydrogen mobility by demonstrating a hydrogen-fuelled…

The market size of the Indian Chemicals and Petrochemicals sector is expected to grow to approximately USD 300 billion by 2025, up from its current market size of USD 220 billion, said Shri Hardeep Singh Puri while addressing the…

At the 12th Edition of the CII Bioenergy Summit today, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, underscored India's remarkable progress in bioenergy, aligning with the summit's theme, “Fuelling the Future - Securing…

The Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial was convened by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri in Washington D.C, yesterday. The sides reviewed the…

Oil and Gas Companies engaged in transport and storage of petroleum bear primary responsibility for their operations and are required to adhere to all standards in this regard. Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD), a technical directorate…

Piped Natural Gas (PNG) being supplied through pipeline, obviates the hassles of booking, handling, storing and measuring the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder. Moreover, being lighter than air, PNG is a safer fuel for cooking. In…

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) was launched on 01.05.2016 to release deposit free LPG connection to adult women from poor households across the country. The target to release 8 crore connections was achieved in September, 2019. To…

The National Policy on Biofuels-2018, as amended in 2022, has identified various feedstocks for ethanol production, this inter-alia includes C & B – Heavy Molasses, sugarcane juice, sugar, sugar syrup, biomass in form of grasses,…