Dharmendra Pradhan
Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express flagged off by Dharmendra Pradhan
Fri, Dec 27, 2019
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has flagged off Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express. The new train is adorned with beautiful art showcasing the heritage and culture of Odisha on the exteriors of the train.
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Oil, Gas Sector Alert! Reform and revival - Inside details of Modi government's possible steps | Specialist wing under Petroleum Ministry
Sun, Dec 01, 2019
After giving more attractive terms under its new hydrocarbon exploration licensing policy (HELP), the government is now likely revive plans to reform the regulatory framework in the oil and gas sector by arming the office of upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) with statutory powers
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India will chart its own course on energy transition, says Dharmendra Pradhan at ENRich 2019
Wed, Nov 06, 2019
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan while participating in the ENRich 2019, KPMG India’s Annual Energy Conclave, said, “Global energy system is transforming at an unprecedented pace. India, too, is in the midst of a major transformative shift in its energy sector."
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Chromium 2019: Be a partner in India's growth story with vibrant steel industry - Dharmendra Pradhan invites investors
Wed, Nov 06, 2019
Speaking on the occasion, Pradhan said “Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, India is on a steady path to become a 5 trillion dollar economy with emphasis on both the ease of doing business as well as on ease of living.”
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Dharmendra Pradhan: GEECL planning huge investment for shale gas production in India
Wed, Oct 30, 2019
Taking this process forward is Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who met Y K Modi, Executive Chairman, and Prashant Modi, MD & CEO, Great Eastern Energy Corporation Limited (GEECL).
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Dharmendra Pradhan seeks 2 independent trains connecting Kalahandi with Odisha capital
Sat, Jul 20, 2019
At present, the trains start from Bhubaneswar as one amalgamated train with 10 coaches bound for Junagarh and 12 coaches destined for Jagdalpur with a split up at Rayagada, informed the Minister.
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Government is working to reduce dependency on import from oil, gas: Dharmendra Pradhan
Wed, Jul 03, 2019
In February, 2019, the government approved major reforms in exploration and licensing policy to enhance exploration activities, attract domestic and foreign investment in unexplored/unallocated areas of sedimentary basins and accelerate domestic production of oil and gas from existing fields, Pradhan said.
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Dharmendra Pradhan, Ram Vilas Paswan sworn-in as Union Ministers, thank PM Modi
Fri, May 31, 2019
BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday took oath as a union minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan in presence of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. While speaking to ANI, he said, “I would like to thank PM Narendra Modi for giving me opportunity again. We had worked under his leadership for last five years and looking forward to work again. We will fulfill the expectations of the people”. LJP president Ram Vilas Paswan was also inducted in the new cabinet. He also spoke to mediapersons and said, “I congratulate people of country and PM Narendra Modi. We have been saying that Narendra Modi will become PM again and he became PM again.”
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Cyclone Fani: PM Modi conducts aerial survey of affected areas in Odisha
Mon, May 06, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted aerial survey of Cyclone Fani hit areas in Odisha. He was accompanied by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Governor Ganeshi Lal. He arrived in Odisha earlier today to review the situation in the state. Cyclone Fani has impacted coastal districts of Odisha, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh. PM Narendra Modi later held a meeting along with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and officials.
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Dharmendra Pradhan: Rs 1.40 lakh crore of oil & gas investments likely in Odisha
Mon, Feb 25, 2019
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said Odisha is going to be the epicentre of the petroleum and gas sector, with around Rs 1.40 lakh crore investments proposed under various oil and gas projects in the state.
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All households to soon have clean cooking fuel: Dharmendra Pradhan
Sun, Feb 10, 2019
The increase in coverage has been credited to the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), which provides free cooking gas (LPG) connection to the poor. Under PMUY, about 6.4 crore connections have been provided since the launch of the scheme on May 1, 2016, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Sunday
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