MEHSANA, GUJARAT | 13th OCTOBER 2026 | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), Mehsana Asset, organised a press meet on 13 October 2026 to highlight its operational achievements, contribution to India’s energy security, technological innovations, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and commitment to environmental sustainability.
ONGC Mehsana Asset has emerged as one of the organisation’s most significant onshore producing assets. Operating across 10 major and 11 smaller fields, the Asset has achieved cumulative crude oil production of over 96.03 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) as of 2026 and contributes more than one-third of ONGC’s onshore oil production.
The Asset operates with an extensive infrastructure comprising 11 drilling rigs, 39 installation complexes, 20 workover rigs and approximately 4,700 kilometres of pipeline network. Recognised as India’s Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) hub, Mehsana Asset has pioneered In-Situ Combustion technology and remains a national leader in Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery to handle very light to very heavy crude oil , ensuring sustained production from mature reservoirs.
Commitment to Community Development
Beyond energy production, ONGC Mehsana Asset continues to contribute to socioeconomic development through employment generation, farmer welfare, healthcare, education and women empowerment.
In 2025, the Asset engaged approximately 85 interns under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) and 115 apprentices, strengthening skill development and employment opportunities and also helping them to get the employment in Oil & gas industries . The Asset also provides approximately ₹92 crore annually to 10500 farmers towards land rental compensation.
To strengthen transparency and farmer engagement, ONGC Mehsana Asset has established the Khedut Sahayog Kendra, a single window grievance redressal system enabling farmers to register and track their concerns.
In the healthcare sector, the Asset has extended financial assistance of ₹9.90 crore for installing an MRI machine at G.D. General Hospital, Visnagar. Other CSR initiatives include strengthening healthcare infrastructure, supporting school education, organising medical camps, providing vocational training to women and promoting effective waste management.
ONGC Mehsana Asset has undertaken significant CSR expenditure over the past three years, with approximately ₹10.65 crore in 2023, ₹14.35 crore in 2024 and ₹22.66 crore in 2025, reflecting its continued commitment towards inclusive development.
Environmental Sustainability and Green Initiatives
ONGC Mehsana Asset remains committed to promoting environmentally responsible operations alongside its contribution to energy security. Under ONGC’s ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, plantation activities have also been organised with active participation from ONGC officials and local communities.
ONGC has replaced 121 nos diesel based buses and truck by CNG buses and installed 715 KW Solar Electricity connected with Grid system.
Through continued innovation, responsible energy production, community-focused development and environmental stewardship, ONGC Mehsana Asset reaffirms its commitment to strengthening India’s energy security while contributing to a sustainable and inclusive future.
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