Archive · 19 Aug 2026
IndianOil Energy Soldiers to Strengthen India’s Energy Security
IndianOil held an Independence Day celebration at its township in Noida.
Arvind Kumar, a senior IndianOil director, hoisted the national flag.
He said India should become stronger, safer and more self-reliant in energy.
He called IndianOil workers “Energy Soldiers” because they help keep fuel supplies running.
These workers continued their jobs during conflicts, the pandemic and other disruptions.
Kumar said IndianOil will focus on safety, technology, innovation and environmental responsibility.
The company also plans to use artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Children at the event were encouraged to help build a developed India by 2047.
The celebration also included awards, songs and cultural performances.
Director (Refineries) Arvind Kumar led IndianOil’s 80th Independence Day celebrations in Noida.
Kumar urged employees to build an economically resilient, technologically advanced and energy-self-reliant India.
He called IndianOil employees “Energy Soldiers” for maintaining fuel supplies during disruptions.
IndianOil’s priorities include safety, reliability, innovation, digital transformation, AI and machine learning.
The event included flag hoisting, awards, cultural performances and a rendition marking 150 years of Vande Mataram.
- Who
- Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries) at IndianOil, Team IndianOil, their families and children.
- What
- IndianOil held its 80th Independence Day celebrations and outlined priorities for strengthening energy security.
- When
- During the 80th Independence Day celebrations; the exact date was not stated.
- Where
- IndianOil Township, Noida.
- Why
- To commemorate Independence Day and encourage efforts toward energy security, self-reliance, innovation and a developed India.
- Event
- 80th Independence Day celebrations
- Location
- IndianOil Township, Noida
- Event leader
- Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries), IndianOil
- Employee description
- Kumar described IndianOil employees as “Energy Soldiers.”
- Strategic priorities
- Safety, operational reliability, innovation, digital transformation and collaboration
- Technology focus
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- National goal
- Helping shape a self-reliant energy future and Viksit Bharat by 2047