IOC surges on inking MoU with Haryana Government to set up biomethenation plant

24 Apr 2018 Evaluate

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is currently trading at Rs. 163.90, up by 2.25 points or 1.39% from its previous closing of Rs. 161.65 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 161.65 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 164.45 and Rs. 160.20 respectively. So far 1609181 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 231.30 on 31-Aug-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 156.80 on 20-Apr-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 167.70 and Rs. 156.80 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 159079.45 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 56.98%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.60% and 26.43% respectively.

IOC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Haryana Government for setting up a biomethenation plant in Faridabad. The plant will produce cooking gas and compost from organic waste.

The plant will produce 18 cylinders of gas every day which will be supplied to Iskcon, which is also engaged in cooking mid-day meal for 60,000 school children in Faridabad, free of cost. The plant will also produce about four tonnes of compost per day from five tonnes of organic waste. This compost will be supplied to Haryana Shahri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) for parks.

The project, which will be set up by IOC at a cost of Rs 3 crore through Corporate Social Responsibility fund, would be completed by March 2019. Land for this project has been made available by HSVP.

IOC is the largest enterprise in the country and the foremost ranked Fortune Global 500 Company in India and has presence in the complete hydrocarbon value chain from downstream refining & marketing, pipeline transportation, Petrochemicals, E&P and Gas Marketing.

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