Centre for High Technology
ABOUT THE CENTRE FOR HIGH TECHNOLOGY
Centre for High Technology (CHT) was established as a dedicated technology cell of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MOP&NG) in 1987 to
assess futuristic requirements, acquire, develop and adopt technologies in the fields of refinery processes, petroleum products, work relating
to the modernisation of technologies etc.
Vision of CHT is Development of indigenous capabilities to attain technological competence and self-reliance in the Hydrocarbon Sector.
MISSION
Centre for High Technology (CHT) is to act as the dedicated technology cell of the Ministry of Petroleum &
Natural Gas for the Hydrocarbon Sector committed to:
Provide technical support and guidance for excellence in refining, fuel quality and environment protection.
Benchmark Refinery and Pipelines operations.
Promote continual improvement in performance, process & energy efficiency and value addition for sustainable refining operations.
Promote R&D and innovation in downstream hydrocarbon sector including bio-fuels.
Promote policy framework, methods, systems and processes for updating technology and competency development for the benefit of the industry.
ONGOING ACTIVITIES
