DGH refuses to approve RIL's $3.5 bn plan for NEC-25

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 13:30

RIL had in March-end submitted a USD 3.5 billion Integrated Field Development Plan for producing 10 million standard cubic meters per day of gas from the discoveries D-32, D-40, D-9 and D-10 in the Block NEC-OSN-97/2 (NEC-25) by mid-2019.

DGH rejects RIL offer to confirm gas discoveries in KG-D6

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 11:44

Under pressure from DGH, Reliance Industries has agreed to do separate tests to confirm three natural gas finds in the KG-D6 block but the regulator is not impressed and wants the discoveries to be taken away from the company.

DGH rejects Cairn plea for restoring relinquished area in Raj

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 17:50

Upstream regulator DGH has rejected Cairn India's plea seeking return of nearly 8,000 square kilometres of area in its prolific Rajasthan block that it had over the years contractually relinquished.

DGH wants RIL to give up 86% of KG-D6 area

Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 14:22

Oil regulator DGH wants Reliance Industries to give up 86 percent of its KG-D6 gas block area, including 8 gas discoveries worth at least USD 5 billion, saying that the firm has overshot the time allotted to it for developing the area.

DGH rejects RIL's proposal to do single test in 3 discoveries

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 18:13

The DGH has rejected Reliance Industries' proposal to do a single test to confirm three natural gas discoveries in the flagging KG-D6 block, saying separate tests are required as the three finds are distant and unconnected.

RIL gets nod to drill a well in D-19 field

Last Updated: Thursday, November 15, 2012, 17:24

Upstream oil regulator DGH has given nod to Reliance Industries to drill a well as part of the USD 1.529 billion plan to develop four satellite gas fields around the now flagging main fields in the eastern offshore KG-D6 block.

DGH rejects RIL's CBM gas price

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 16:47

In a sudden U-turn, upstream oil regulator DGH has rejected the price Reliance Industries had proposed for CBM gas saying the process followed was not in conformity with oil ministry guidelines.

DGH rejects commerciality of RIL gas finds

Last Updated: Monday, May 7, 2012, 17:51

Upstream oil watchdog DGH has refused to recognise two significant natural gas discoveries that Reliance Industries had made in a Mahanadi basin block, because the company failed to conduct its prescribed test to ascertain the find.

Par panel asks Oil Min to monitor RIL's KG-D6 fields

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 19:10

A Parliamentary panel has asked oil ministry and DGH to closely monitor Reliance Industries' flagging KG-D6 gas fields saying any production decline should be supported by proper evaluation.

DGH rejects RIL plea on KG-D6 reservoir complexity

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 18:00

Upstream oil regulator DGH has rejected Reliance Industries' plea that geological complexities are hindering drilling new wells on KG-D6 gas fields, and has asked the Mukesh Ambani firm to drill new wells to boost output, the Oil Ministry said Tuesday.

ONGC, DGH nod for oil production from Cairn's Bhagyam field

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 15:02

State-run ONGC and the Oil Ministry's technical arm, the DGH, have given Cairn India the go-ahead for commencement of production from the Bhagyam oilfield, the second-largest find in the prolific Rajasthan block.