Oil India gains on the buzz of plan to enter into dairy sector

01 Jan 2014 Evaluate

Oil India is currently trading at Rs. 488.30, up by 2.35 points or 0.48% from its previous closing of Rs. 485.95 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 487.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 490.55 and Rs. 485.00 respectively. So far 2642 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 629.70 on 31-May-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 415.00 on 29-Aug-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 490.55 and Rs. 473.70 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 29392.54 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 68.43% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.81% and 14.76% respectively.

Oil India (OIL), a Premier National Oil Company is reportedly planning to step into dairy sector as part of a CSR initiative. Further, a detailed project report (DPR) will be prepared after the study in two districts of Assam where the company has significant presence. This project is aimed at filling the gap in milk production in North East and giving employment opportunity to the youths of Assam.

Meanwhile, the company has signed an agreement with Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) to carry out a feasibility study that will cover select villages in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Gujarat.

Oil India, a Navratna Company, is Asia's oldest and biggest pioneer oil exploration and Production Company. Oil India has over 1 lakh sq km of PEL/ML areas for its exploration and production activities, most of it in the Indian North East, which accounts for its entire crude oil production and majority of gas production. Rajasthan is the other producing area of the company, contributing 10 per cent of its total gas production.

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