Gujarat government pulls back consent for NELP-X blocks

Gujarat government had on January 16 given its approval for offering 9 blocks in Cambay basin for NELP but refused support later on.

By PTI | Feb 10, 2014, 04.00 AM IST

NEW DELHI: In a setback to the latest oil and gas block auction round, the Gujarat government has withdrawn clearance for the 9 areas falling in the state that are part of the offerings under 10th round of New Exploration Licensing Policy ( NELP). The

The central government, which as per the Constitution is the owner of both offshore and onland hydrocarbon resource, last month unveiled 46 blocks for offering in NELP-X the first auction round in two years

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