Question

name the places where petroleum deposits in india

Answer 1

There are certain areas with known reserves of mineral oil, but where commercial production is not carried out. These areas include­
1. Rajasthan
2. Cauveri basin
3. Krishna-Godavari basin
4. Andaman Islands
5. Foothills of Bengal Himalayas
6. Ganga valley
7. Tripura-Nagaland fold belt.

Then, there are some prospective regions, where the geological structure favours presence of oil reserves. These areas include­

1. Kutchh-Saurashtra region in Gujarat
2. Kerala-Konkan region
3. Mahanadi basin.

Some recently discovered oil-fields include­
1. South Heera, Neelam, Gandhar Phase II, Panna and Mukta in the Bombay High basin
2. Ravva oil field in the offshore of Krishna- Godavari basin.
3. Cauveri basin
4. Arunachal Pradesh
5. Andaman

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