Gurugram, February 10, 2025: Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta Group and India’s largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, is the platinum sponsor of India Energy Week (IEW) 2025, to be held from February 11^th to 14^th in New Delhi, under the patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. At the event, Cairn Oil & Gas will be showcasing its commitment towards aiding India’s economic growth through energy self-sufficiency by increasing domestic production through new projects in Deep Sea, Tight Oil, ASP, Shale and large Exploration in the Northeast.  

Cairn is undertaking one of the largest exploration and development campaigns across its diversified blocks in India. Inviting global experts to #ExploreIndiaWithCairn, the company will be engaging with global oil and gas majors, service providers and technology experts to partner with the company for exploring the vast untapped hydrocarbon potential of India. 

Cairn Oil & Gas recognises the crucial role of energy security in accelerating India’s vision of a $5 trillion economy. The company is dedicated to maximising its contribution to domestic energy production, reducing import dependency, and strengthening India’s energy independence. 

Talking about Cairn’s growth strategy and presence at IEW, Hitesh Vaid, Chief Financial Officer, Cairn Oil & Gas, said, “With the changing geopolitical landscape and reforms, India stands at the forefront of energy transition; and the need to produce domestically has never been more. At Cairn, we are consistently striving towards building an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. We look forward to meeting E&P players and service providers at this global platform who can support our vision of maximising domestic production, reducing nation’s import dependency, and building a stronger nation.” 

At IEW 2025, Cairn Oil & Gas will showcase its growth plan, roadmap to achieving Net Zero by 2030, technological innovations and digitalisation initiatives. 

Cairn will be a part strategic conferences at IEW and will present technical conferences on various innovations and digitalisation projects at the Cairn Arena. Please refer to the Annexure below for more details.

Visit the Cairn Arena in Hall 1, Stall 1D71 to explore how the company is driving India’s energy future and paving the way to an Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

ANNEXURE

About Cairn Oil & Gas

Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta Limited, is India’s largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, contributing about a quarter of India’s domestic crude production and driving energy security for the country. With a world-class resource base, Cairn has an interest in 62 blocks in India spread over 60,000 square kilometres with gross 2P (Gross Proved Plus Probable Reserves) and 2C (Gross Contingent Reserves) of 1.4 bn boe. Cairn has producing assets across Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Assam, and has spearheaded several technological innovations with high-reward prospects, over the last 30 years of its operations. The company has a vision to contribute 50% of domestic production, executing one of the largest exploration projects in India across its diversified portfolio comprising conventional and unconventional projects such as Tight Oil & Gas, Deep & Shallow Water, ASP and CBM, reinstating the faith in the country’s hydrocarbon potential.

Cairn is committed to achieving Net Zero by 2030 by prioritising environmental resilience and is driving transformative social impact at scale. It has become the first Indian company to sign the United Nations Environment Programme’s methane reporting and reduction initiative – OGMP 2.0. 

About Vedanta Limited

Vedanta Limited (“Vedanta”), a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited, is one of the world’s leading natural resources companies spanning across India, South Africa, Namibia, Liberia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Korea, Taiwan and Japan with significant operations in Oil & Gas, Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper, Iron Ore, Steel, Nickel, Aluminium, Power & Glass Substrate and foraying into electronics and display glass manufacturing. For two decades, Vedanta has been contributing significantly to nation building. Governance and sustainable development are at the core of Vedanta’s strategy, with a strong focus on health, safety, and environment. Vedanta has put in place a comprehensive framework to be the ESG leader in the natural resources sector, is committed to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 or sooner and aims to spend $5 billion over the next 10 years to accelerate this transition. Giving back is in the DNA of Vedanta, which is focused on enhancing the lives of local communities. Anil Agarwal Foundation, the umbrella entity for Vedanta’s social initiatives, has pledged Rs 5000 crore over the next five years on various social impact programs and its flagship project, Nand Ghar is setting up model anganwadis across India. Vedanta Ltd. ranked 3rd in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2023, and has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. The company has also been certified as a Great Place to Work 2023. Vedanta Limited is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange.

For more information, please visit www.cairnindia.com / www.vedantalimited.com

For any media queries, please contact: 

Ms. Shivanjali Singh

Chief Communication Officer

Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta Ltd 

Shivanjali.Singh@cairnindia.com