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An index of primary documents used on this site: government releases, statistical publications, regulatory notices and international reports. Each entry lists its title, institution, date, topic, description, source and why it is relevant.

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  • Snapshot of India's Oil & Gas Data — August 2026

    Monthly compilation of production, imports, consumption, refining, infrastructure, prices and biofuels.

    PPACSep 2026 · Oil · Gas
    Relevance: Main source for the statistics on this site
  • PPAC Ready Reckoner FY 2025-26

    Annual reference on the oil and gas sector, with refinery-wise data.

    PPAC2026 · Oil · Refining
    Relevance: Full-year detail behind the dashboard
  • Portfolios of the Union Council of Ministers (as on 25.07.2026)

    Official list of ministers and portfolios.

    Prime Minister's Office (PM India)25 Jul 2026 · Governance
    Relevance: Confirms the current designation
  • Union Council of Ministers — 25 July 2026 (PDF)

    PDF version of the portfolio list.

    PM India25 Jul 2026 · Governance
    Relevance: Printable confirmation of the current portfolio
  • Council of Ministers list (23.06.2026)

    Cabinet Secretariat list of the Council of Ministers.

    Cabinet Secretariat23 Jun 2026 · Governance
    Relevance: Second official source for the portfolio
  • Meet the Minister

    The ministry's official biography of the minister.

    Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasCurrent · Governance
    Relevance: Main source for the biography
  • Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd

    Capacity and locations of the strategic crude reserves.

    Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasCurrent · Energy Security · Strategic Reserves
    Relevance: Source for SPR figures
  • Suo motu statement on West Asia

    Statement to Parliament on the disruption to energy supplies.

    PIB / MoPNG (Lok Sabha)12 Mar 2026 · Energy Security
    Relevance: Main 2026 energy security statement
  • Excise duty reduction on petrol and diesel

    ₹10 per litre excise cut to offset marketing companies' under-recoveries.

    PIB27 Mar 2026 · Consumer Policies
    Relevance: Fuel pricing during the 2026 price spike
  • E20 achieved in ESY 2025-26

    Ministry statement on reaching 20% blending, with cumulative estimates.

    PIB / MoPNG5 Jul 2026 · Ethanol · Biofuels
    Relevance: Official status of the E20 target
  • Ethanol blending — questions and answers

    Blending by supply year, procurement prices by feedstock, and approach beyond E20.

    PIB / MoPNG10 Jul 2026 · Ethanol
    Relevance: Feedstock prices; E20 policy history
  • Compressed Biogas blending obligation

    Phased CBG blending obligation from FY 2025-26 to FY 2028-29.

    PIB / MoPNGNov 2023 · Biofuels · Natural Gas
    Relevance: Schedule for CBG obligations
  • Upstream reforms and the Oilfields (R&D) Amendment Act, 2025

    Petroleum lease, decriminalisation, OALP progress and released areas.

    PIB / MoPNG11 Dec 2025 · Oil
    Relevance: Exploration policy framework
  • Unified tariff zones for gas pipelines

    Reduction of pipeline tariff zones from three to two from 1 January 2026.

    PNGRB16 Dec 2025 · Natural Gas · LNG
    Relevance: Gas transport pricing
  • India–Canada Ministerial Energy Dialogue joint statement

    Joint statement renewing the ministerial energy dialogue.

    PIB / MoPNG27 Jan 2026 · International Cooperation
    Relevance: Documented international outcome
  • India–Brazil joint statement

    Joint statement on upstream and biofuels cooperation.

    PIB / MoPNG21 Sep 2024 · International Cooperation
    Relevance: Documented international outcome
  • Global Biofuels Alliance launch

    Launch of the Alliance at the G20 Summit, New Delhi.

    PIB / PMO9 Sep 2023 · International Cooperation · Biofuels
    Relevance: Multilateral biofuels initiative
  • Agreements at India Energy Week 2025

    LNG, crude and technical-services agreements announced during IEW 2025.

    PIB / MoPNG13 Feb 2025 · LNG · International Cooperation
    Relevance: Long-term supply contracts
  • India Oil Market Report — executive summary

    Medium-term outlook for India's oil demand to 2030.

    International Energy AgencyFeb 2024 · Oil · Energy Security
    Relevance: International projection of demand
  • Global Energy Review 2026 — Oil

    Global oil demand in 2025, including India and biofuels.

    International Energy Agency2026 · Oil · Energy Transition
    Relevance: Recent international assessment
  • Open Acreage Licensing Policy portal

    Bid rounds, blocks on offer and data packages.

    Directorate General of HydrocarbonsCurrent · Oil · Gas
    Relevance: Exploration licensing
  • UN press release BIO/4081

    Biographical note on appointment as India's Permanent Representative.

    United Nations8 May 2009 · Governance
    Relevance: Main source for the diplomatic chronology