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The Focus Sessions at India Energy Week 2026 provide a high-level opportunities for targeted dialogue on the key issues shaping the global energy sector. These curated sessions will explore the strategic, policy, investment and technology priorities for driving transformation and growth across the international energy value chain, offering delegates practical knowledge, fresh perspectives and in-depth engagement with experts and industry leaders with experts and industry leaders.

Please note: These sessions are free to attend, but registration as a visitor is required.

Tuesday, 27 January 2026
12:30 - 14:00
GREEN CAPEX – DRIVING NET ZERO IN OIL & GAS

Explore how Green Capex can accelerate India’s Net Zero ambitions by financing low-carbon infrastructure and energy projects. The panel will highlight policies, investment frameworks and partnerships needed to scale sustainable growth across the oil, gas and energy value chain.

Tuesday, 27 January 2026
14:30 – 16:00
INTELLIGENT PATHWAYS FOR PROJECT MONITORING IN THE OIL & GAS SECTOR

Discover how AI, data analytics and digital platforms are transforming project monitoring and decision-making in India’s energy sector. This session will spotlight tools like the Pariyojana portal and explore new pathways to strengthen efficiency, transparency and accountability.

Tuesday, 27 January 2026
16:30 - 18:00
BEST PRACTICES IN SAFETY IN OIL & GAS INDUSTRIES

The Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas is dedicated to advancing safety, health and environmental standards across India’s Oil & Gas sector. This session will showcase innovative safety practices and successful case studies that enhance process safety and operational integrity. It aims to promote cross-industry learning and highlight the use of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT and predictive analytics in strengthening safety management.

Wednesday, 28 January 2026
10:00 – 14:50
DGH: BASIN ANALYSIS

The Basin Analysis session deepens technical understanding of India’s sedimentary basins and improves exploration strategies by applying lessons from global analogue basins. It merges international insights with local geology to advance scientific knowledge and unlock India’s hydrocarbon potential. Following its successful launch in Mumbai, the session gathers geoscientists, exploration professionals and policymakers to explore basin evolution, subsurface data integration and exploration opportunities.

Thursday, 29 January 2026
10:00 – 17:00
DGH: NATIONAL DATA REPOSITORIES IN THE AGE OF AI & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

The sessions will highlight global best practices in NDR modernisation, showing how digital innovation, interoperability and AI-driven talent are transforming energy data ecosystems. They will cover India’s move to a cloud-based NDR 2.0 with advanced analytics and AI/ML integration for a scalable, secure and future-ready infrastructure. Attendees will gain insights into global NDR trends, India’s NDR transformation and readiness for AI-driven future NDRs.