Inaugurating the Oil and Gas Conservation Awareness Drive -17 here on Monday, Governor Dr SC Jamir stressed upon the need to conserve petroleum products which not only saves money but also the environment.
Jamir also stressed upon the need of conservation of oil and gas as the country is not self-dependent in case of petroleum products. So, oil industries along with Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) should organise the programme in a bigger way for the noble cause to create awareness among all sectors of people about the importance of oil and gas conservation. Indian Oil Corporation limited (IOCl) Deputy General Manager BK Bhattacharya on behalf of Odisha oil industry elaborated on the activities planned to create awareness about oil and gas conservation in the State.
Among others, Director and CRC PCRA K Raychaudhury, HPCl SRM A Patra and BPCl Retail Head Susmit Das also spoke. On this occasion, all the people took pledge to conserve oil and gas and propagate the message among other people.