Where is petroleum found in India?

Petroleum Distribution in India The mineral oil resources of India are distributed in three important basins. 1. read more

India's energy situation is grim, is restricting its economic development, one of the major adverse factors. Due to the geological conditions, India is a serious oil-poor country with a very low reserves of natural gas. read more

Petroleum has an organic origin and is found in sedimentary basins, shallow depressions and in the seas (past and present). Most of the oil reserves in India are associated with anticlines and fault traps in the sedimentary rock formations of tertiary times, about 3 million years ago. read more

Petroleum is found in the form of a thick natural mixture of gaseous, liquid, and solid hydrocarbons obtained from beneath the surface of the earth. read more