
Oil India commences gas production from Bakhritibba Block in Jaisalmer
Oil India (OIL) has officially commenced gas production from the Bakhritibba Discovered Small Field (DSF) block located in the arid terrains of Western Rajasthan's Jaisalmer District w.e.f 1st June 2025.
OIL has set benchmark by achieving fast monetization from DSF III block by successfully drilling 3 MWP wells within the development period leading to supply of 67,200 SCMD gas to be further enhanced to production of 100MSCMD gas from the Bakhritibba Block in Jaisalmer district in Western Rajasthan.

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Oil India commences gas production from Bakhritibba DSF block in Jaisalmer
Oil India (OIL) commenced gas production from the Bakhritibba Discovered Small Field block in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district on June 1. It set a benchmark by achieving fast monetisation from the DSF III block by drilling 3 MWP wells within the development period leading to supply of 67,200 SCMD gas. This will to be enhanced to production of 100 MSCMD gas from the Bakhritibba Block, the State-owned upstream oil and gas company said on Monday. The teams on the ground operate in some of the most challenging desert conditions to sustain vital energy flows from this frontier region. The block is located in the arid terrains of Western Rajasthan, it said.


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2 days ago
- Business Standard
Oil India commences gas production from Bakhritibba Block in Jaisalmer
Oil India (OIL) has officially commenced gas production from the Bakhritibba Discovered Small Field (DSF) block located in the arid terrains of Western Rajasthan's Jaisalmer District w.e.f 1st June 2025. OIL has set benchmark by achieving fast monetization from DSF III block by successfully drilling 3 MWP wells within the development period leading to supply of 67,200 SCMD gas to be further enhanced to production of 100MSCMD gas from the Bakhritibba Block in Jaisalmer district in Western Rajasthan.