General Knowledge - Petroleum in India

• Located in Lakhimpur district of Assam, Digboi is the oldest oil producing region of India.

• Bappapung and Hunsapung are the two major oil fields of Digboi.

• Major oil fields of Gujarat are Amkleswar (largest), Cambay, Kosamba, Kalol, Mehsana, Nowgam, Dholka, Sananda, Lunej, Wavel Bakal, and Kathana.

• Located about 150 km north west of Mumbai City in the Arabian Sea, Bombay High is one of the leading oil producing regions.