TNPSC Thervupettagam

Hydrocarbon producing basin

December 24 , 2020 1356 days 822 0
  • The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) opened India’s 8th hydrocarbon producing basin.
  • It has been opened at Ashok nagar in West Bengal.
  • It is joining the ranks of Krishna-Godavari (KG), Mumbai Offshore, Assam Shelf, Rajasthan, Cauvery, Assam-Arakan Fold Belt and Cambay.
  • There are 26 sedimentary basins in India.
  • Of these, 16 are on land basins, 7 located both on land and offshore and 3 completely offshore.

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