Niladri Kumar Mitra Author

Niladri Kumar Mitra graduated in Petroleum Engineering from IIT-Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, in 1972. Self is performance-driven, self-motivated oil & gas professional with proven leadership, administrative, managerial, and technical skills of over 50 years with major Indian National Oil & Gas Company (ONGC) and Largest Private Sector E&P Company (RIL), Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) and McDermott. Vastly acknowledged and credited for putting forward my acquired experience, expertise, wisdom, world-view, emerging paradigms, and perspectives in its right earnest to ensure the best of energy security for India and worldwide. Director (Offshore), ONGC Ltd. Indiaduring the initial phase of Mumbai High development. Mr. Mitra is amongst the few frontrunners in interactive knowledge sharing and mentoring. He has chaired and steered many international and national conferences and has put forward many new technology and paradigms for oil and gas Industries through his technical articles, keynote speakers, and presentation. He had also introduced new cutting edge technology in the industry like digital process control, intelligent well completion intelligent platform, hydro fracturing of HPHT well, and 1st FPSO at D1 was conceptualized, designed, and awarded.

Chief Operating Officer, GSPC E&P group, looking after Development of Deen Dayal Field (DD Field) in KG offshore basin as overall responsible for Oil and Gas field, one of the HPHT natural gas Deen Dayal Field of the KG Basin, Lead from the front for designing, construction, commissioning & operation including designed of HT/HP wells of the first time in India.

President (E&P) Reliance Industry Limited, as President (E &P) accountabilities, lies in giving the organization an edge at the offshore front through managing the roles and responsibilities of a complete vertical hierarchy of Deepwater Offshore Assets, including. Looked after development drilling & completion of D-6, MA field including Sub –Sea completion.

He was chairman Society of Petroleum Engineers for seven years. Mr. NK Mitra, who has authored "Fundamentals of Floating Production system," "Principle of Artificial Lift," One Mile in Oil and Gas," Hydro fracturing of HPHT Oil and Gas well "which acclaimed by the oil & gas industry and Petroleum Engineering Institutes, is an adjunct professor in IIT for ten years.