As a portion of the course of study of the plans offered at UPES, the pupils of first semester MBA Energy Trading and MBA Oil & A ; Gas were taken to Subir Raha Oil Museum, ONGC in Dehradun. Bing the pupils of the crude oil industry, this visit gave us a rich and holistic image about how oil it is created in the nature, how assorted methods are used to observe it, the assorted challenges which the industry faces during its extraction and processing, how oil is refined and eventually how it is efficaciously distributed via assorted agencies.

Along with all this, the visit besides gave us an in depth image on how an oil industry maps around all these countries. We learnt about the intrinsic inside informations of boring & A ; refinement of oil and besides about how the life is in offshore boring platforms like the “Jack-Up Rig” , through video movies. Accompanied with our module Dr. Somya Sharma, Course Coordinator of MBA Energy Trading, the pupils were really aroused to cognize the inside informations of the oil industry which in this museum, was depicted in advanced ways and with assorted working theoretical accounts which truly grasped our attending.

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All in all, the visit was enriching and brought us closer to the industry. ONGC is the first geographic expedition and production company in India. It is responsible for most of the geographic expedition attempt, established militias and oil and gas production in India. ONGC possesses the financial, proficient and managerial strength to rank as a first oil and gas company. Describing their Museum in item, it was inaugurated on 14th August 2005. Earlier it was The central office of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited and this was set up in Tel Bhawan besides known as Patiala House, at Dehradun in 1956. The topographic point was one time the castle of the maharaja of Patiala house and was brought by ONGC for an sum of INR 6 hundred thousand.

The museum is divided into different sectors of the oil industry. First subdivision told us about what oil is and its huge history. It refreshed our cognition on how oil is formed on Earth, the assorted classs of oil found in different topographic points and how it gets deposited in assorted traps in the earth’s crust. We besides saw a Foucault pendulum which shows the beyond doubt fact of earth’s eternal rotary motion about its axis. In this subdivision, there were samples of different types of petroleum oil and several charts explicating their qualities at different temperature and the viscousness consequence they exhibit while transporting the several petroleum oil. The 2nd subdivision gave us an penetration on the geographic expedition and production of oil.

Here we were shown scaled down theoretical accounts of assorted types of rigs and the ships used by ONGC for the E & A ; P activities. These theoretical accounts were enclosed in fish tanks with alien fishes in it, which truly fascinated us. Third subdivision told us about the transit methods and refinement engineerings used in this industry. An extended description was provided about assorted IT engineerings used by the ONCG in every facet of their activities. After that there were several booths set up which explained about the different distillations obtained from the petroleum oil and the assorted accelerators used to obtain those distillations. A beautiful working theoretical account was besides present which depicted the snap of the petroleum.

After the above proficient subdivision, we came across an exhibit which showed the several of the ONGC’s refineries both bing and approaching, marked on a elaborate map of our state. There were besides several charts explicating the assorted safety policies and the extreme steps which the ONGC takes in order to protect their employees and the environment. We were besides given an penetration into the hereafter programs and ends of ONGC, wherein they are be aftering to venture into the field of several new fuel types like the coal bed methane, gas hydrates under the ONGC VIDESH LTD plan.

The remainder of the subdivision told us about the substructure of ONGC, the huge assets and basins they ain and the several services they provide in crude oil industry. There was an attractive show of how the oil industry had influenced the universe of philately in assorted states. And besides, there was an astonishing exhibits of dodos from pre historic epoch and an astonishing aggregation of alone stones like the flexible stone – “Itacolumite” .

Outside the museum, there was a unbelievable show of several types of drill spots, a Christmas tree, several types of blow out preventer, a coiled tube unit, a chump rod pump and a thumper truck. All of this, non merely makes this museum, the first compressive museum on oil in the full state but besides a pioneering ecology of the oil industry in the full sub-continent. It was a horn of plenty of information on oil industry from which the pupils of the MBA Energy trading and MBA Oil & A ; Gas vastly benefited from.

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