New Delhi, Nov 17
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Monday announced that it has taken an important step forward in India’s upstream energy journey with the commencement of first domestic production from the Jyoti-1 well in Gujarat.
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced the development on social media, calling it a small but significant milestone in boosting the country’s energy security.
According to Puri, IOC began production from the Jyoti-1 well in Block CB-ONN-2005/9 at the IUVL site on November 14, 2025.
"A small but significant step forward in India’s upstream progress. Energy Maharatna @IndianOilcl has commenced first domestic production from the Jyoti-1 well in Block CB-ONN-2005/9 at the IUVL site in Gujarat on November 14," the Union Minister said in a post on social media platform X.