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(JWG) Joint working group Report, (For Feedback mail to "jwg.secy@dghindia.gov.in")

Feedback & Suggestions on Corrected Draft Petroleum & Natural Gas Rules

DGH empaneled list of Technical Agencies/Consultants/Firms for assessment of oil & gas in-place, reserves & resources, and other technical studies

Summary of Bids received against OALP Bid Round-IX(Part-I)

HANDBOOK FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY RELEVANT PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES FOR UPSTREAM E&P OPERATIONS

General advisory for the upstream E&P industry towards the necessity of prior statutory clearances

A documentary film covering the upstream oil & gas sector related environmental myths v/s reality, an initiative by Environment & Clearance Department, DGH.

Applicability of maintenance of safety zone in respect of O&G Proposals and PMLs

Extended Reach Drilling (ERD) Technology and the applicability of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

NIO FOR EMPANELMENT OF AGENCIES TO INDEPENDENTLY CARRY OUT AUCTIONS THROUGH ELECTRONIC PLATFORM FOR THE PRICE DISCOVERY OF NATURAL GAS PRODUCED IN INDIA

OALP Bid Round-VIII (Part-I Bid Opening) - Summary of Bids received against offered blocks

Erratum : India’s Hydrocarbon Outlook 2022-23- Map Details in Page No-117

Engagement of associates and consultants on contract basis

Clarification for OALP Bid Round-VIII

Corrigendum for Mega Offshore Bid Round – IX

The NDR website, ndrdghindia.gov.in, will be temporarily unavailable on Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 06:00 Hrs IST to 18:00 Hrs IST due to maintenance work being conducted by OIDB.

Flipbook Version of India Hydrocarbon Outlook 2022-23 is now available at DGH website. Click here to view.

Corrigendum No. 2 for OALP Bid Round-VIII

The timeline for bid submission for OALP Bid Round-VIII has been further extended upto 1200 hrs IST on 5th July, 2023

Bid submission for Special CBM Bid Round-2022 has been extended to 30th June, 2023

SCBM-2022: Replies to the queries raised during Pre-bid Conference held on 18-04-2022

List of Selected candidates for Hydrocarbons Professional (Interview held on 04.04.2023)

Engagement of Consultants, Advisors and Dy director (Coordination)- The position for Advisor (Reservoir) has been closed, however, last date of receipt of applications for other positions have been extended up to 14.05.2023

The timeline for bid submission for OALP Bid Round-VIII has been further extended upto 1200 hrs IST on 16th May, 2023

MoEFCC guidelines on the "Accredited Compensatory Afforestation"

Engagement of Consultants/Associates at DGH: Last date of receipt of applications extended Upto 24th March 2023 (Friday)

Engagement of Management (Apprentices) in DGH

Bid Submission for OALP Bid Round-VIII has been extended up to 1200 hrs IST on 30th March, 2023

Engagement of Additional Director General (Exploration) and Additional Director General (Development) at DGH. Last date of application is 20th February, 2023

Job notification for Hydrocarbons Professional to work in North East Hydrocarbon Coordination Cell (NEHCC).

Procedure for clearance of permissible activities as per the CRZ Notification/ICRZ Notification 2019- regarding

Processing of proposals, in PARIVESH 1.0 for want of availability of complete end-to-end functionality of FC module in PARIVESH 2.0 as per the Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022

Format for Application Fee under Open Acreage Licensing Programme

Bid submission for OALP Bid Round-VIII has been extended up to 1200 hrs IST on 30th December, 2022

Corrigendum for OALP Bid Round-VIII

Presentation of the Forest Clearance Workshop held on 13.09.2022 at India Habitat Centre on Process of Approval under the Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 notified on 28.06.2022

Engagement of Deputy Director General (Environment & Clearances) at DGH

The NO GO areas in the East Coast, West Coast and Andaman Basin have been released for Exploration

Blocks on offer OALP Bid Round-VIII

OALP Bid Round-VIII under HELP launched on 07th July, 2022

Draft 2030 Roadmap for Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) for Upstream E&P Companies

OALP Bid Round-VII - Revenue Sharing Contracts for eight blocks executed on 28.06.2022

Response to Pre-Bid Queries (Part-III), dated 11.05.2022 for DSF Bid Round-III

Engagement of Data Scientist and Data Analyst on contract basis at DGH

OALP Bid Round-VI list of awardees

Notice for Expression of Interest for the service to develop Safety protocols and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for carrying out Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production operations in the Exclusive Economic Zone of India

Engagement of Hindi Consultant at DGH on Contract Basis

Bid submission for Special CBM Bid Round-2021 will end on 31st May, 2022

Amendments to NIO and MRSC for DSF Bid Riound-III

Amendment in Special CBM Bid Round-2021 NIO and MRSC

Bid submission for DSF Bid Round-III will start on 20th April, 2022 and end on 31st May, 2022

Guidelines for data submission to NDR in hard disk dated 21st March, 2022

Part-I Bid Opening of OALP-VII

Bid submission date for Special CBM Bid Round-2021 will be announced soon.

Vacancies for Deputation posting in DGH. Last Date of Submission been extended upto 28th February 2022 (Monday).

E-submission guidelines for OALP Bid Round-VII

Vide Notification No. 02/2022- Customs dated 1st February 2022, the requirement of producing a certificate from Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) for imported goods required for Petroleum Operations has been removed with immediate effect. A copy of the Notification is attached for further

Bid closing date for OALP-VII is 15th February, 2022

Bid submission for DSF Bid Round-III will start on 01st March, 2022 and end on 15th April, 2022

Applicability of revised rates of NPV for all FC proposals

Revision of Rates of Net Present Value (in lieu of diversion of forest land)

Guidance Document for online submission of PSC processes as per DGH notifications dated 25.04.2020 and 12.07.2021 (Version 2.0)

Vacancies for deputation posting in DGH. Last date of submission 7th February 2022(Monday)

Bid submission for DSF Bid Round-III will start on 01st February, 2022 and end on 15th March, 2022

OALP Bid Round-VII under HELP launched on 16th December, 2021 1900 Hrs IST

Vacancies for deputation posting in DGH. Last date of submission has been extended upto 30th November, 2021 (Tuesday)

Engagement of Apprentices in Legal Department Under Apprentices Act, 1961-reg

OALP-VI Part-I Bid Opening Result

Dataroom booking is now available for Special CBM Bid Round-2021

Last date for submission of Bid(s) for OALP Bid Round-VI is October 6, 2021

Engagement of Customs officer on contract/deputation at DGH

Guidelines for e-submission of Hard Copy Documents under OALP Bid Round-VI

Bid submission timeline of DSF-III extended till 31st January, 2022

Special CBM Bid Round-2021 launched on 22nd September, 2021

Extension of transition phase for simplification and standardization of procedures and processes under Production Sharing Contract of Pre-NELP/NELP Blocks

Corrigendum to OALP Bid Round-VI NIO and MRSC

Gazette notification dated 26th August, 2021 w.r.t. Amendment of Guidelines on Site Restoration and Abandonment Offshore and Onshore Oil and Gas Production Sites

Response to Pre-Bid Queries (Part-II), dated 31.08.2021 for DSF Bid Round-III

Guidance Document for online submission of PSC processes as per DGH notifications dated 25.04.2020 and 12.07.2021

Bid submission for DSF Bid Round-III will start on 01st October, 2021 and end on 29th October, 2021

OALP Bid Round-VI under HELP launched on 06th August, 2021

DSF Bid Round-III bidding date has been postponed. New Date will be intimated shortly.

Notification for the post of CLO/Head-Legal. LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS EXTENDED UPTO 31st AUGUST 2021 (TUESDAY).

Response to Pre-Bid Queries (Part I), dated 27.07.2021 for DSF Bid Round-III

Further simplification and standardization of procedures and processes under Production Sharing Contract of Pre-NELP/NELP Blocks

Streamlining the processes of granting Environmental Clearances wrt Essential Details Sought (EDS) : MoEFCC OM dated 15.03.2021

Reporting of hydrocarbon reserves and resources as per PRMS standard

Application for seeking prior environmental clearance for the projects / activities given in the schedule of ETA Notification, 2006

MoEF&CC Gazette Notification on Validity of Prior Environmental Clearances in the wake of Covid-19 dated 18.01.2021

MoEFCC Office Memorandum dated 18th Nov, 2020 for streamlining of Environmental Clearance (EC) process

DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Gazette dated 16.12.2019

DISPUTE RESOULUTION :Gazette dated 28.02.2019 / 06.03.2019

User guide do Online payments at NTRP

User guide to do OffLine (NEFT/RTGS) based payments at NTRP

Details of Blocks Awarded under OALP Bid Round-V

India-Russia Investors Meet held on 09th October, 2020

Requirement of Indian Forest Service officers for deputation to DGH

Latest OALP Brochures

Guidelines for e-submission of Hard copy documents under EoI portal

Online demo and interaction programme for bidders on e-bidding portal can be booked through OALP Portal

E-submission of Hard Copy Documents under OALP-V

OALP-V Bid submission closing date extended to 30th June, 2020

Simplification of procedures and processes under Production Sharing Contract of Pre-NELP/NELP Blocks

Modalities for making CTE and EC a one step Process

OALP Bid Round-V launched on 14th January, 2020

Press Release: OALP Bid Round-IV Contract Signing

Press Release: Government opens Bids for OALP Bid Round-IV

Extension of deadline for submission of ER Screening Report(s) by six (6) months in accordance with the Enhanced Recovery (ER) Policy notified on 10.10.2018

Guidelines Specific to Hydrocarbon Sector for undertaking Seismic Surveys and Exploratory drilling in Forest Areas

OALP Bid Round – IV Launched on 27th August, 2019

Press Release: Launch of OALP Round-IV

Clarification regarding treatment of Farm-in expenditure incurred by the Oil Exploration and Production(E&P) Companies

Procedure for consideration of development projects located within 10 km of National Park / Wildlife Sanctuary seeking environmental clearance

Increase of EoI submission cycle from two to three per Year

List of Awardees of OALP Round -II

5th International Yoga Day celebration at DGH on 21st June 2019

Special consideration of compensatory afforestation in forest rich states

Fourth window of EoI submission for OALP will close on 15th May, 2019. Fifth window of EoI submission for OALP will start on 16th May, 2019 and will end on 15th November, 2019.

Parameters of new Policy Reforms published vide Resolution dated 28/02/2019 shall apply from OALP-IV onwards only

Bid submission closing date for OALP Bid Round II & III stands extended upto 15th May, 2019

Gazette notification on Exploration and Licensing Policy for Enhancing Domestic Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas

Extension of Bid Submission Date for OALP II

Press Release : Contracts signed for 23 contract areas under Discovered Small Fields Bid Round-II

Press Release : Award of 23 contract areas under DSF-II

Exploration and Licensing Policy for Enhancing Domestic Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas

Government Drives Big Bang Reforms in Oil & Gas Sector

Cabinet approves Reforms in Exploration and Licensing Policy for enhancing domestic exploration and production of oil and gas

India's Hydrocarbon Outlook 2017-18

List of E-Bids received for DSF Bid Round-II

Notification on Policy Framework to promote and incentivise Enhanced Recovery methods for Oil & Gas

Amendments in Model Revenue Sharing Contract (MRSC) of DSF Bid Round-II

Launch Event for Open Acreage Licensing Policy Bid Round-II on 7th January, 2019 at New Delhi

Guidelines for stipulating the norms for survey and investigation (Prospecting of ores) on forest land –reg.

Reports of Re-assessment of Hydrocarbon Resources for 26 Sedimentary Basins & Deep Water Areas of India – 2017 and National Seismic Programme (NSP) - 2D Seismic data of Mahanadi & Rajasthan Basins are available for sale through NDR. Click here to check NDR price list for ordering.

Policy Framework to promote and incentivise enhanced recovery methods for Oil and Gas

Format for Drilling DPR submission

Policy Framework for Streamlining the working of Production Sharing Contracts in respect of Pre-NELP and NELP Blocks

Amendment in Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules, 1959

Cabinet approves Policy framework for streamlining the working of Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) in Pre-NELP and NELP Blocks

National Policy on Biofuels, 2018

Policy Framework for streamlining the operations, relaxation of timelines and delegation of powers to DG,DGH

Supply of DGH Data to the Service Providers under Non-Exclusive Multi-Client (NEMC) Survey Policy of Government of India (GoI)

OALP Bid Round I : List of Bidders

Press Release : Open Acreage Licensing Programme (OALP) Bid Round- I

CCEA Decision on Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited (CIL) and its Subsidiaries

Boost to Ease of Doing Business in Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector

Cabinet approves Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited (CIL) and its Subsidiaries

HELP Documents (OALP Bid Round-I)

Standard Operating Procedure for declaration of Commerciality (DOC), Field Development Plan (FDP) and Revised Field Development Plan (RFDP)