Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Puri, met with Occidental Petroleum's CEO, Vicki Hollub, at Davos to explore opportunities in India's Exploration and Production sector. Discussions included the use of CCUS technology for enhanced oil recovery. Puri also informed about a significant reduction in India's 'No Go' areas for E&P, making a vast area available for exploration. The minister engaged with Equinor's CEO, Anders Opedal, to discuss collaboration in India's E&P, offshore wind, and gas sectors, aligning with India's ambitious energy transition goals towards achieving 'Net Zero Carbon' by 2070.