Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) was founded in 1956 with a core mission to explore and produce crude oil and natural gas. The company’s vision is to be a global leader in the integrated energy business through sustainable growth, knowledge excellence, and exemplary governance practices. ONGC offers services in the exploration, production, and deep-sea exploration of oil and gas, as well as the exploration of coal bed methane. It operates in various international markets, including Vietnam, Norway, Egypt, Tunisia, Iran, and Australia.
Notable affiliated people include key executives and board members who have extensive experience in the energy sector. ONGC has achieved significant milestones such as pioneering deep-sea explorations on India's east and west coasts. The company has made a substantial impact on India's energy sector by contributing to the country's self-reliance in oil and gas production. Its joint ventures and international projects have further solidified its reputation as a major player in the global energy market.