NELP III

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NIO for round III was released by Government of India on March 27, 2002.
This round consisted of 9 deep water blocks, 7 offshore shallow water blocks and 11 onland blocks.
The round closed on August 28, 2002.
Following is a list of blocks offered in this round

KERALA-KONKAN CAUVERY CAUVERY-PALAR PALAR KRISHNA-GODAVARI GUJARAT-SAURASHTRA KERLA-KONKAN KRISHANA-GODAVARI ASSAM-ARAKAN HIMALAYAN FORELAND RAJASTHAN CAMBAY PRANHITA-GODAVARI