Question: When was the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for Northeast India released?
a) 9 February 2016
b) 1 January 2016
c) 15 February 2016
d) 7 July 2016
Ans: (a)
Related facts:
- On 4-5 August 2016; the first technology meet under the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for Northeast India held in Guwahati.
- The meet is being considered as a stepping stone to put the north-east region on top of Indian energy map by utilising its hydrocarbon potential in line with the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030.
- Under the Hydrocarbon Vision 2030 for the northeast, oil and natural gas output from the region will be doubled besides ramping up refining capacity entailing an investment of Rs 1,30,000 crore over the next 15 years.
- Experts from different PSUs and private sector oil firms will attend the two-day technology meet.
- All major operators, including ONGC, OIL, GeoEnpro, Jubilant, Exploration Company, ACIL along with global service providers like Schlumberger, Weatherford, Halliburton, Baker Hughes and Al Mansoori among others will participate in the meet.
- It may be recalled that the “Hydrocarbon Vision 2030” for Northeast India was released by the government of India on 9 February 2016.
Reference:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/first-tech-meet-of-hydrocarbon-vision-2030-to-begin-tomorrow-116080301072_1.html
http://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/oil-and-gas/tech-meet-of-oil-companies-from-today/53534036
http://www.arunachaltimes.in/first-tech-meet-of-hydrocarbon-vision-2030-to-begin-tomorrow/
http://www.petroleum.nic.in/docs/visiondoc2030.pdf