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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Piyush Tripathi | TNN

ONGC seeks permission from Bihar govt to conduct oil exploration in Buxar, Samastipur

PATNA: Bihar may soon be recognised as a mineral rich state as several fresh explorations for assessing presence of minerals are set to commence over the next few months.

In a latest development, Bihar government has received an application from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited to seek permission for detailed exploration to assess the presence of oil reserves in Buxar and Samastipur districts in the Ganga basin.

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