Assam oil fields
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Assam oil fields are a group of historically significant petroleum-producing fields in the Indian state of Assam, known for being among the earliest and most important centers of oil extraction in the country.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil field
ⓘ
petroleum-producing region ⓘ |
| associatedIndustry |
petrochemicals
ⓘ
petroleum refining ⓘ |
| associatedInfrastructure | refineries in Assam ⓘ |
| contains |
Boga Pani oil field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Digboi oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Geleki oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumchai oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Lakwa oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Ledo oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Moran oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Naharkatiya oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudrasagar oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| earliestCommercialProductionInIndia | Digboi oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
important source of crude oil for India
ⓘ
major contributor to Assam state economy ⓘ |
| employmentImpact | major source of employment in Assam ⓘ |
| energySectorRole | contribute to India’s domestic oil production ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
impact on local ecosystems
ⓘ
risk of oil spills ⓘ |
| explorationMethod | onshore drilling ⓘ |
| geologicalBasin | Assam–Arakan Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoryOf |
colonial-era oil exploration
ⓘ
continuous production for over a century in some fields ⓘ |
| historicalField | Digboi oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being among the earliest centers of oil extraction in India
ⓘ
being among the most important centers of oil extraction in India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Upper Assam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Brahmaputra Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Government of India-owned companies ⓘ |
| onshoreOffshore | onshore ⓘ |
| operator |
Oil India Limited
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian petroleum industry ⓘ |
| resourceType |
crude oil
ⓘ
natural gas ⓘ |
| significance | historically significant petroleum-producing fields in India ⓘ |
| startOfPetroleumIndustryInRegion | early 20th century ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | key onshore oil-producing region for India ⓘ |
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