Oil Industry Safety Directorate

OISD (Oil Industry Safety Directorate) is a technical directorate under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas that formulates and coordinates the implementation of a series of self-regulatory measures aimed at enhancing the safety in the Oil & Gas industry in India. OISD was established in 1986.

OISD, headed by an Executive Director, gets its directions and guidance from the  Safety Council, the apex body on Safety in MoPNG headed by Secretary, MoPNG. 

Sub-Groups within OISD

For covering the entire spectrum of activities in Oil & Gas Industry, the following sub-group have been constituted in OISD:

• Exploration and Production
• Refinery, Gas processing and Engineering
• Pipeline
• Marketing (LPG)
• Marketing (POL)