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Government authorities for expeditious various stakeholders such as Operators,
grant of clearances/approvals. Central Ministries and State Governments.
The issues to be dealt through this portal
iii. Creation of North-East Coordination covers clearances related to PEL (Petroleum
Committee (NECC): ECC under HCC Exploration License), PML (Petroleum Mining
of DGH created in September 2021 and Lease), FC (Forest Clearance), WLC (Wildlife
18 Coordinators are placed with various Clearance), CTE (Consent To Establish)/CTO
Departments of State Govts of Assam, (Consent To Operate), ESZ (Eco Sensitive
Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura for ease Zone) and CRZ (Coastal Regulation Zone).
of processing Clearance and Approval
proposals under various environmental v. Upstream India Portal: The ‘Upstream India’
regulations as well as expediting the other portal was launched to provide support
issues related to Oil & Gas E&P activities to E&P operators. It offers services such
requires administrative/ regulatory supports as sharing of facilities and infrastructure
from the State Govt. available at DGH, creation of a Knowledge
Sharing Platform, and organization of
iv. UrjaPragati Portal (Upstream Response regular workshops, seminars, conferences,
by Joint Action for proactive Governance training sessions, and discussions on the
and Timely Implementation): To facilitate latest government policies, technologies,
E&P operators and monitor the approvals/ and usage of inventories.
clearances, URJA PRAGATI web-based
interactive portal has been launched vi. Urja Suraksha Samanvay: GIS based
recently by DGH to prioritize and flag monitoring and decision support system for
the long pending issues concerning the swift information exchange.
upstream hydrocarbon sector involving
