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Engineers India Limited Organises Nukkad Natak to Promote Swachhata During Swachhta Pakhwada 2026

Newsmantra — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:24:46 +0000

NEW DELHI. Engineers India Limited (EIL) organised a Nukkad Natak (street play) at Bhikaji Cama Market as part of Swachhta Pakhwada 2026, aiming to raise awareness about cleanliness, hygiene, and sustainable civic practices among the general public.

The awareness programme attracted the attention of shoppers and visitors, using an engaging and satirical performance to deliver the message of keeping public spaces clean and adopting responsible civic behaviour.

The Nukkad Natak highlighted the importance of maintaining clean surroundings and practising good hygiene in everyday life. Through entertaining performances and relatable situations, the actors encouraged people to make cleanliness a daily habit rather than a one-time effort.

ONGC and bp Sign Pact to Boost Hydrocarbon Production in Western Offshore Basin

Newsmantra — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:57:54 +0000

NEW DELHI. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and bp have signed a Technical Services Contract to enhance production from ONGC’s mature fields in the Western Offshore Basin of the Arabian Sea. As India’s most prolific offshore hydrocarbon region, the area is critical to national energy security. Building on recent progress at Mumbai High, the collaboration will deploy advanced technologies and global expertise to maximize recovery efficiency, moderate natural decline, and sustain long-term oil and gas output. Under the terms of the agreement, ONGC will retain complete ownership and full operational control of all assets.

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28 Blocks Awarded Under OALP Round-IX To Help India Reach Untapped Energy Potential

Newsmantra — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:08:16 +0000

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has awarded 28 blocks under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy Bid Round Nine with an area of over 1 lakh 36 thousand square kilometres. Highlighting its significance, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that this will help India reach its untapped energy potential and reduce import dependency. Mr Puri said this will have far-reaching implications on the energy sector.

Talking about the recently passed Outfield (Regulatory and Development) Amendment Bill, the Petroleum Minister said the set of rules has been released in the public domain for better implementation. He urged stakeholders of the energy sector to come forward and provide their input. He also expressed optimism over joint ventures and technical assistance from foreign investors.

Nita Kejrewal has been appointed as Secretary, Public Enterprises Selection Board under the Department of Personnel & Training,

Newsmantra — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 05:41:23 +0000

Nita Kejrewal has been appointed as Secretary, Public Enterprises Selection Board under the Department of Personnel & Training,

Asheesh Joshi will be JS in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shashank Misra will be JS, Ministry of Power.