A high-level delegation from Oil India, met with Housing & Urban Development Principal Secretary Usha Padhee at Kharabela Bhavan on 25 November, 2025 to review the progress of six upcoming compressed bio-gas (CBG) plants in Odisha.
The delegation was led by CMD Ranjit Rath, CGM Santanu Kumar Saikia, and OGEL Rajeev Kumar Tamuli and the meeting focused on project timelines, readiness for commissioning, and integration with municipal waste streams. Both sides emphasised the importance of converting urban waste into green energy as part of Odisha’s clean energy push.
The meeting concluded with an agreement to fast-track coordination between Oil India and local bodies to ensure timely plant commissioning. Addl. Secretary Binaya Kumar Dash also attended the meeting.