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Assam Pollution Control Board imposes fine of Rs 2.05 crore on ONGC

Date: 18-09-2019

The Pollution Control Board, Assam has imposed a fine of Rs 2.05 crore on Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for allegedly violating an order by the Supreme Court and causing pollution to the environment. The board's order was issued considering violation of environmental laws in six wells of the state-owned energy behemoth in Assam.

ONGC is India’s largest government-run corporation and produces about 70% of India’s crude oil and natural gas. The corporation is the biggest public sector commercial organization in India.