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ONGC Wins Platinum at Global Safety Innovation Award 2026 for Excellence in HSE Practices

Newsmantra — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:28:15 +0000

New Delhi: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has been conferred the Platinum Winner title at the Global Safety Innovation Award 2026, recognizing its excellence in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices. The award was presented by the Energy and Environment Foundation during the Global Safety Awards 2026.

The award was presented at the Global Safety Awards 2026 held on July 2, 2026. The recognition places ONGC among leading global energy companies prioritizing safety innovation and sustainable practices.

DPE and ONGC Host Capacity Building Programme for CPSE Directors in Dehradun

Newsmantra — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:39:05 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), in collaboration with ONGC, successfully organized a two-day Orientation Programme for the Capacity Building of Functional Directors of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) on June 18–19, 2026, in Dehradun. The event brought together top CPSE leaders, including CMDs and Functional Directors, for extensive deliberations on transformative board governance, vigilance management, financial oversight, effective board functioning, key DPE guidelines, and collaboration for organizational excellence. Through expert-led sessions and dynamic panel discussions, the programme highlighted the evolving role of Boards in driving accountability, strategic leadership, and performance in a fast-changing business environment, ultimately reaffirming the critical importance of strengthening leadership capabilities and governance frameworks to build future-ready, resilient, and high-performing CPSEs.

#DPE #CPSEs #CapacityBuilding #CorporateGovernance #LeadershipDevelopment #BoardGovernance #PublicSector #ViksitBharat2047

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.

#bp #YouAreEnergy #EnergyNowAndNext

Ashok Sehgal Honoured with DAKSH Leadership Award

Newsmantra — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:35:10 +0000

NEW DELHI. Ashok Sehgal, CEO of Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) and Executive Director of NTPC India, has been honoured with the Award for Excellence in Cross Organizational Engagement under the prestigious DAKSH Leadership programme. The national initiative brought together 73 senior leaders from over 20 major PSUs across India. As part of the curriculum, Sehgal collaborated with dynamic leaders from GAIL, ONGC, SAIL, and OIL on a cross-PSU Live Action Learning Project titled “Strengthening Safety Monitoring Systems in Plants,” which successfully secured the Second Runner-Up position. The transformative program was conceptualized and delivered by SCOPE, the Capacity Building Commission, IIM Ahmedabad, and McKinsey & Company.

The award-winning project demonstrated the strong potential of AI-based tools and digital technologies in transforming traditional safety frameworks into proactive, predictive, and intelligent monitoring systems. These practical, scalable, and industry-relevant solutions serve as a key enabler in achieving the ultimate vision of Zero Harm in industries. Expressing deep gratitude to the entire PVUNL team and his project collaborators, Sehgal emphasized his commitment to accelerating the modernization of industrial safety practices, helping build a future-ready Indian industry aligned with the national aspiration of becoming Viksit Bharat @2047.

#Leadership #DAKSH #SCOPE #IIMA #McKinsey #Safety #ZeroHarm #PSU #NTPC #PVUNL #GAIL #ONGC #OIL #SAIL #AI #DigitalTransformation #ViksitBharat2047 #Learning #Gratitude #CrossOrganizationalEngagement #IndustrialSafety#Capacity building commission

ONGC’s Institute of Drilling and Well Engineering.

Newsmantra — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:29:33 +0000

NEW DELHI. ONGC’s IDWE has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Peacock Innovative Product/Service Award 2026 for its breakthrough innovation in:“Innovative Cement Slurry and Spacer Design for Integrated Application in Loss-Prone, Highly Permeable Reservoirs.”The indigenously developed solution has demonstrated exceptional capability in achieving reliable zonal isolation in complex formations while enhancing operational efficiency, well integrity, and drilling safety.

ONGC has been conferred the Global Energy & Environment Foundation (GEEF) Platinum Award for Safety & Environment Management

Newsmantra — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:54:01 +0000

NEW DELHI. ONGC has been conferred the Global Energy & Environment Foundation (GEEF) Platinum Award for Safety & Environment Management 2026, a recognition of unwavering commitment to safety excellence and environmental stewardship.

ONGC, Shell JV Honoured at FIPI Oil & Gas Annual Awards

Newsmantra — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:04:49 +0000

NEW DELHI. ONGC was named “Exploration Company of the Year” at the FIPI Oil & Gas Annual Awards, recognising its leadership in safe, efficient and sustainable reserve accretion. In another key recognition, Shell Companies in India, representing the PMT Joint Venture of ONGC, RIL and Shell, received the “Best Managed Project of the Year” award for the Tapti Decommissioning Project, India’s first offshore decommissioning initiative, highlighting excellence in execution, safety and environmental stewardship.

ONGC, Oil India Sign MoU for Joint Oil and Gas Exploration

Newsmantra — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:03:04 +0000

NEW DELHI. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited and Oil India Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at India Energy Week 2026 in Goa to explore opportunities for collaboration in oil and gas exploration. The agreement, signed by senior officials of both companies, provides a framework for technical cooperation and evaluation of joint participation in exploration activities, particularly under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy Round X and future bid rounds across Indian sedimentary basins. Officials said the partnership will combine the expertise of both PSUs to improve exploration efficiency and contribute to strengthening India’s energy security.

The agreement was formally inked by Shri Dinesh Singh, Chief General Manager (Geology), ONGC, and Shri D. S. Manral, Executive Director (E&D), OIL.

ONGC Signs Long-Term Ethane Handling Agreement with PLL

Newsmantra — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:49:07 +0000

NEW DELHI. ONGC has signed a landmark long-term Ethane Unloading, Storage and Handling (USH) Services Agreement with Petronet LNG Ltd. on 3 December 2025, marking a first for any Indian CPSE. The agreement enables 600 KTPA of ethane terminalling and handling at PLL’s upcoming Dahej facilities, boosting India’s ethane import capacity and ensuring a reliable long-term feedstock supply for OPaL’s petrochemical complex at Dahej. This strategic partnership enhances the availability of affordable petrochemicals in the country and underscores ONGC’s commitment to strengthening its position as an integrated energy major across the global energy value chain.

Govt Extends ONGC Chief’s Tenure

Newsmantra — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:16:19 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Government of India has granted a one-year extension to ONGC Chairman Arun Kumar Singh, extending his term until December 6, 2026. The decision comes just a week before the completion of his current three-year tenure. Shri Singh, a former BPCL CMD and seasoned energy sector professional, was originally appointed under relaxed age norms—an unusual move for the leadership of a major public sector enterprise.

Alongside the extension, the government has initiated the process to find his long-term successor. A three-member Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) has been constituted, headed by PESB Chairperson Mallika Srinivasan. Newly appointed Petroleum Secretary Neeraj Mittal will serve as a member, while former IOCL Chairman B. Ashok has been included as an outside expert of eminence.