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Which major oil refinery is situated near Kolkata, West Bengal?
Haldia
Where are the oil fields that have been discovered in the Cavery, Krishna, and Godavari Basins located?
Andhra Pradesh
Which major oil refinery is situated in Assam and refines oil from Moran and Naharkatiya?
Digboi
Why is crude oil refined and processed in oil refineries?
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Which region in India is known as the chief producer of oil?
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Which organization is responsible for carrying out oil exploration and drilling in India?
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In which state is the Mumbai High oilfield located?
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Which region has the oldest oil well in India, dating back to 1867?
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Why are most refineries in India situated near seaports?
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From where does India derive a significant portion of its natural gas?
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Where were huge reserves of natural gas recently discovered in India?
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What role does the Chennai Refinery play in the oil industry in India?
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