India's Hydrocarbon Outlook Report - 2023-2024

India’s Hydrocarbon Outlook 2024 84 A Report on Exploration & Production Activities Basin appraisal and active acreage: Current Bidding Opportunities: Location Basin area (skm) Appraised (skm) Active area (skm) across regime Onland 30,110 18,068 (60%) OALP: 390 Onland 1 OALP block with 991 sq km area The basin occupies an area of 30,110 sq km. It has been appraised to the extent of 18,068 sq km. (60%). The active area under operation across regime(s) stands at 390 sq. km. 10. CHHATTISGARH BASIN Chhattisgarh is a Category III basin, implying that the basin has entirely undiscovered inplace, that calls for intense exploration for a potential discovery. The geographical area of the basin partially overlaps with the state(s) of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Source: DGH Internal Source: DGH Internal The basin is located over the Bastar craton of Peninsular India. The elements of petroleum system in the basin are largely speculative. Entire Proterozoic sequence of the basin has been considered as a single Proterozoic Play and sub-divided into four assessment units based on geological rationales.

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