MUMBAI — Director (Exploration) OP Sinha has formally unveiled DeepX, a high-tech deep-sea exploration initiative by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). Launched under the broader Samudra Manthan vision, the project was virtually inaugurated by ONGC Chairman Arun Singh to accelerate India's quest for energy self-reliance.

The DeepX Initiative

• Strategic Hub: The newly established DeepX Centre in Mumbai is designed to unlock untapped hydrocarbon reserves in unexplored oceanic regions.
• Tech-Driven: The initiative integrates AI-enabled systems and advanced geoscience capabilities to drive high-precision subsea exploration.
• Specialized Team: A dedicated team of geoscientists has been assembled to manage deep-water operations, focusing on technological excellence and sustainability.

National Impact

By pushing the boundaries of offshore exploration, DeepX aims to significantly reduce India’s dependence on energy imports. The initiative positions ONGC at the forefront of global deep-water innovation, ensuring that data-driven insights lead the way in securing the nation's energy future.