Modi, not Manmohan Singh, ensured Assam gets its due of oil royalty, says Dharmendra PradhanPradhan, speaking at the function where the prime minister dedicated three projects of his ministry worth Rs 3,222 crore to the nation, sai...
22 Feb, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
Government bails out ONGC, Oil India of Rs 22,000 crore royalty liabilityONGC sold crude oil to PSU refiners at a discount since 2003-04 on government directive so as to help partly subsidise petrol, diesel, LPG ...
28 Feb, 2017, 04.04 PM IST
Assam to get Rs 6,320 crore as crude royalty, says Minister Himanta Biswa SarmaFollowing the agreement reached between BJP-led Assam government and Centre, the underpayment of royalty case in the Supreme Court is now w...
21 Feb, 2017, 07.33 PM IST
Centre agrees to pay Rs 6,320 cr as oil royalty to AssamThe Oil India Limited produces 3.2 million tonnes crude oil in Assam annually, while Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited produces 1.1 m...
21 Feb, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
ONGC, OIL pays Assam Rs 1,450 cr in past royalty dues on oilAccording to the Oil Field Act, ONGC/OIL are required to pay 20% royalty on price of crude oil it extracts from onland oil blocks to the st...
04 Aug, 2016, 08.23 PM IST
Rs 392 crore additional royalty burden on ONGC, Rs 1,100 crore on Oil IndiaONGC/OIL would raise a gross bill based on the prevailing international oil price but their actual realisation was less than that after acc...
22 Jul, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Manmohan Singh colluded and conspired against Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma"With him, Tarun Gogoi (former chief minister) had also colluded and conspired," Sarma said at a press conference in the Assembly complex.
18 Jul, 2016, 10.36 PM IST
Oil PSUs to pay royalty on gross price to producing statesONGC/OIL would raise a gross bill based on the prevailing international oil price but its actual realisation was less than that after accou...
18 Jul, 2016, 08.12 PM IST
OIL, ONGC slump on higher royalty paymentsAssam will now get crude oil royalty at pre-discounted price similar to Gujarat with effect from February 1, 2014.
18 Jul, 2016, 04.31 PM IST
Assam to receive pre-discounted crude royaltyAssam will get crude oil royalty at pre-discounted price similar to Gujarat with effect from February 1, 2014. Petroleum ministry writes to...
16 Jul, 2016, 10.14 PM IST
Assam could have moved court to recover underpayment of crude oil royaltyUnion minister of state for petroleum and natural gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that Assam could have moved court seeking payment of underpay...
09 Feb, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
Government nods royalty payment to states on crude oil productionGovt agreed to pay states like Gujarat & Assam, from its annual budget, the difference between royalty paid by operators of some oil fields...
26 Aug, 2015, 09.30 PM IST
Centre backs Assam's claim on crude royaltyThe Assam government had already approached the Gauhati HC seeking a direction to ONGC and OIL to pay royalty on crude at a pre-discounted ...
17 Apr, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Injustice was done to Assam by earlier government in the payment of oil royalty: Dharmendra PradhanAssam wants royalty to state on the well head price determined by the actual price of equivalent crude oil prevailing in the international ...
17 Apr, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
Assam govt seeks suitable amendment of Oilfields (Regulation & Development) Act 1948The Chief Minister pointed out that Central PSUs namely OIL and ONGC engaged in production of petroleum in Assam waste away a considerable ...
09 Dec, 2014, 08.17 PM IST
Assam government moves Guwahati High Court on oil royalty issueAssam government has approached Gauhati High Court seeking a direction to energy firms like ONGC and OIL to pay royalty on crude oil on pre...
01 Dec, 2014, 11.27 PM IST
Assam demands oil royalty at wellhead priceThe demand raised is for the wellhead price, determined by the price of equivalent crude oil prevailing at the international market.
11 Jun, 2014, 03.06 PM IST