Oil India Limited commenced seismic data acquisition campaign in north east India

Oil India Limited commenced seismic data acquisition campaign in north east India

New Delhi: Oil India Limited commenced Seismic Data Acquisition campaign in North East India. OIL was awarded Nine blocks, seven in Assam & Arunachal Pradesh in the North-East and two in Rajasthan under OALP-1 round.
 
OIL earned distinction of being First Operator to commence Exploration activities in OALP blocks in the country through conduct of 2D & 3D Seismic Data Acquisition in Rajasthan blocks in November,2019. The seismic data acquisition in the North-East was also started by OIL in its OALP blocks AA-ONHP-2017/17 & AA-ONHP-2017/18 on 27.01.2020 & 28.01.2020 respectively. State of the art cableless technology is being used for seismic data acquisition in the blocks.
 
Shri Narsingh Panwar, IAS, Deputy Commissioner & Dr. Dhananjay Parshuram Ghanawat, IPS, Superintendent of Police, Dhemaji District, visited the field site of AA-ONHP-2017/18 block at Dhemaji district, Assam on 01.02.2020. They were received in the field by OIL team led by Dr. P. Chandrasekaran, Director (Exploration & Development).

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