Ashoknagar Oil Field Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Ashoknagar, West Bengal, India
Source: Hindustan Times
The Ashoknagar Oil Field project in West Bengal involves oil production from exploration block WB-ONN-2005/4. The production sharing contract was signed in 2008 between ONGC and OIL. The discovery was made in 2018, and ONGC has spent ₹1,000 crore so far. The project is expected to start production soon after finalizing the lease deed with the West Bengal government.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Natural Gas, Government
- Location
- Ashoknagar, West Bengal, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Hindustan Times
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Description | The Ashoknagar Oil Field project in West Bengal involves oil production from exploration block WB-ONN-2005/4. The production sharing contract was signed in 2008 between ONGC and OIL. The discovery was made in 2018, and ONGC has spent ₹1,000 crore so far. The project is expected to start production soon after finalizing the lease deed with the West Bengal government. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Ashoknagar |
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Source | Hindustan Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Natural Gas, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-18 |
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