Archive · 4 Sep 2026
IndianOil Highlights Energy Security, LPG Growth and Green Hydrogen
IndianOil celebrated its 67th IndianOil Day on September 1.
Arvind Kumar spoke to employees about keeping India’s energy supply dependable.
He praised workers for maintaining supplies during a recent crisis in West Asia.
IndianOil also increased its LPG production by nearly 35 percent.
This helped the country rely less on imports for LPG.
Kumar said future refineries should use smarter and cleaner technology.
He discussed petrochemicals, specialty products and a large green hydrogen plant.
Employees received awards, and Kumar visited visually impaired students in Delhi.
Arvind Kumar led IndianOil’s 67th IndianOil Day celebrations on September 1 at Refineries Headquarters.
IndianOil employees were credited with maintaining uninterrupted energy supplies during the recent West Asia crisis.
LPG production rose by nearly 35%, helping reduce import dependence and strengthen domestic supply security.
Kumar highlighted refinery integration with petrochemicals, specialty products and India’s first large-scale 10 KTA green hydrogen plant.
Suggestion Scheme, Swachhata and Long Service Awards recognised employee contributions, while Kumar visited The Blind Relief Association, Delhi.
- Who
- Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries) at Indian Oil Corporation, and employees across its Refineries Division.
- What
- IndianOil marked its 67th IndianOil Day and outlined efforts to improve energy security, refinery capabilities and inclusion.
- When
- September 1; the year was not specified.
- Where
- Refineries Headquarters, with employees joining virtually; Kumar also visited The Blind Relief Association in Delhi.
- Why
- To reaffirm IndianOil’s role in securing India’s energy needs, reducing import dependence and building a more integrated, sustainable and resilient refinery sector.
- Event
- 67th IndianOil Day celebrations
- Date
- September 1; year not specified
- Speaker
- Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries)
- LPG production
- Increased by nearly 35%
- Green hydrogen project
- India’s first large-scale 10 KTA Green Hydrogen Plant
- Awards
- Suggestion Scheme, Swachhata and Long Service Awards
- Outreach initiative
- Smiles We Spread visit to The Blind Relief Association, Delhi