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Govt extends OALP-X, XI bid deadline again to Nov 15

India's government has extended bid deadlines for offshore oil and gas exploration blocks. Companies now have until November 15, 2026, to submit their bids. This extension applies to deepwater and ultra-deepwater acreage under OALP-X and OALP-XI. The move is reportedly linked to the new Samudra Manthan National Offshore Exploration Scheme. This scheme aims to boost domestic hydrocarbon reserves and reduce import reliance.

10 Sep 2026 4:44 pm