Since taking over last year as exploration and production chief executive for Indian player Essar Oil, Manish Maheshwari has been the driving force behind the increase in gas production from the company’s coalbed methane block in West Bengal.
Even as the Indian CBM industry continues to face multiple challenges related to land acquisition and technology, Essar has emerged as the country’s largest unconventional gas player, overtaking UK-listed Great Eastern Energy Corporation.
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