oil exploration

Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday held discussions with the Centre on oil exploration and railway connectivity in the State.After meeting Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, Rio took...

Union Minister of State for petroleum and natural gas, labour and employment Rameswar Teli on Saturday urged the State government to start oil and natural gas exploration and extraction.Addressing a gathering here at Niathu resort after the inaugural of...

Central Nagaland Tribes Council (CNTC) has appealed to all apex hohos and civil society organisations (CSOs) to put more pressure on the State government for resumption of oil exploration and extraction as early as possible.CNTC said some oil-bearing land...

A week after it reminded chief minister Neiphiu Rio about its demands for resumption of oil exploration and extraction in Nagaland, the Central Nagaland Tribes Council (CNTC) held meetings with various Lotha organisations, including Lotha Hoho, and discussed three...

Soil and Water Conservation & Geology and Mining minister V Kashiho Sangtam stressed that it was high time that the economy of Nagaland received a boost through exploration and production (E&P) of petroleum.In his keynote address at a panel...

United Naga Tribes Association on Border Areas (UNTABA) has claimed that millions and billions of rupees worth of crude oil have been extracted from Naga soil through petroleum and forest products and for which it would “seriously consider” legal...

Business Association of Nagas (BAN) extended unequivocal support to Central Nagaland Tribes Council’s (CNTC) stand on petroleum exploration and production in Nagaland, as it was one of the most pressing requirements for the State’s economy.BAN president L Mongkum Jamir...

Central Nagaland Tribes Council (CNTC) has urged the State government to start oil and natural gas exploration and extraction in consultation with stakeholders.Resolving this at the get-together-cum cultural programme, it further observed that the three districts of Central Nagaland...