Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is a government agency in India that oversees the exploration, production, distribution, and marketing of petroleum and natural gas. Its main role is to ensure fair competition, regulate prices, promote efficient sector growth, and safeguard consumer interests. PNGRB grants licenses to companies for pipelines and gas distribution, monitors compliance, and develops policies to support a secure and sustainable energy supply. Essentially, it acts as a regulatory authority to ensure the petroleum and natural gas sectors operate transparently and effectively for the country's energy needs.