Articles tagged under: IOC

Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as IOC Member

July 24, 2024
Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as IOC Member

Paris: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today announced that Nita M. Ambani, leading Indian philanthropist and Founder of the Reliance Foundation has been re-elected unanimously as IOC member from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris that is currently underway, winning unanimously with 100% of the vote. Speaking after her re-election, Mrs Nita. M. Ambani said “I am deeply honored to be re-elected as ...Read More

Indian Oil selects Reliance Jio managed network services for its retail outlets

December 22, 2022
Indian Oil selects Reliance Jio managed network services for its retail outlets

Mumbai: Jio wins IOCL order for providing SD-WAN solution that will power IOCL’s retail automation and critical business processes, such as payment processing, daily price updates, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) software and network monitoring with enterprise-grade connectivity, Quality of Service (QOS) and 24x7 support across 28 states and 8 union territories. JioBusiness, the Enterprise arm of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd will be deploying and managing SD-WAN (Software Defined Wide Area Netw...Read More

IOC approves PVC Plant in Gujarat worth over Rs. 4000 crore: Reports

December 19, 2022
IOC approves PVC Plant in Gujarat worth over Rs. 4000 crore: Reports

Gandhinagar: Central public sector undertaking, Indian Oil Corporation has approved the investment proposal of more than ₹4000 Crore in Gujarat for a PVC (polyvinyl chloride) manufacturing facility. According to sources, the Corporation board approved the investment proposal recently, so that India can reduce its dependency on the import of resin which has huge demand in sectors such as Infrastructure, pipe making, cellphones and automobiles. With imports of more than 2 Million tons, Ind...Read More

Aspirational district Narmada receives ICU ambulance, Robot sweeper

August 30, 2022
Aspirational district Narmada receives ICU ambulance, Robot sweeper

Narmada: Aspirational district Narmada in Gujarat has received Rs. 90 lakh worth two ICU on wheels ambulances from Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme in addition to Rs. 50 lakh robot machine for gutter cleaning. Under the Aspirational District scheme initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Narmada district has in the past also received the best possible ambulances, health and other infrastructure facilities. DeshGujaratRead More

IOC member Mrs. Nita Ambani hails decision to award Mumbai IOC season in 2023

February 19, 2022

Mumbai: International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Mrs Nita Ambani has described today’s overwhelming decision to award India the right to host the IOC Session in Mumbai in 2023 as “a significant development for India’s Olympic aspirations and a matter of great pride and joy”. An IOC session is the annual meeting of the members of the IOC, comprising 101 voting members and 45 honorary members. It discusses and decides on the key activities of the global Olympics movement including a...Read More

Gujarat government – IOCL sign MoU

June 07, 2021
Gujarat government – IOCL sign MoU

Gandhinagar: A memorandum of understanding was signed today between Government of Gujarat and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) today in the presence of Chief Minister Rupani and union petroleum, natural gas and steel minister Dharmendra Pradhan here for expansion of IOCL Gujarat Refinery. Gujarat is petrochemical's mother bed, leading country's petrochemicals sector, said Dharmendra Pradhan. As per MoU signed today, IOCL will set up six projects investing Rs. 24,000 crore and create direct ...Read More

IOC’s Gujarat Refinery completes 50 years

October 18, 2016
IOC’s Gujarat Refinery completes 50 years

Vadodara: India Oil Corporation's Gujarat Refinery, which completed 50 years of operations today, said it has invested Rs 1,330 crore to upgrade its systems to supply BS-IV fuels from next year. "We have invested Rs 1,330 crore to revamp our systems to make BS-IV complaint diesel and petrol from next year, refinery director Sanjiv Singh told PTI. The 13.7 million metric tonne Gujarat Refinery was dedicated to the nation on October 18, 1966. The refinery was started with capacity of 2 ...Read More

Gujarat govt intends to acquire 33 hactares land for IOC refinery

July 10, 2016
Gujarat govt intends to acquire 33 hactares land for IOC refinery

Vadodara: The Gujarat government is conducting a social impact assessment for acquisition of about 33 hectares of land in three villages of Vadodara for the expansion of Indian Oil Corporation's refinery here. The state revenue department has issued a notification for a social impact assessment (SIA) for acquisition of about 33 hectares land in three villages of Vadodara by the state government. According to the notification issued on June 21 under Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Rese...Read More

IOC to spend Rs 20,000 crore in expansion of its Gujarat refinery

April 07, 2016

Vadodara Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said PSU major Indian Oil Corporation was going to spend Rs 20,000 crore for brownfield expansion of its refinery near here. "IOC's Gujarat Refinery here has been asked to jump directly from BS IV to the more stringent BS VI norms for petrol and diesel, so that cleaner transport fuels become available sooner to bring down vehicular emissions," the Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas said after visiting the refinery. He ...Read More

IOC Gujarat refinery to set up 1,400-KW solar plant in 2016

November 24, 2015

Vadodara Indian Oil Corporation's Gujarat Refinery will set up a 1,400-KW solar power system at its Koyali-based facility here to reduce its carbon footprint and optimally utilise renewable energy resources. The project is expected to be commissioned by March 2016, IOC Gujarat Refinery Executive Director S K Dhar Gupta said in a release issued here. A grid-tied 250 KW solar power system is already catering to the partial electricity requirement of its technical building, including dayt...Read More