OIL Boosts Ex-Gratia Aid to ₹25 Lakh for Tengakhat Fire Victims' Families

Oil and Natural Gas Commission (OIL) announced today that it will provide an ex-gratia payment of ₹25 lakh to each family of victims of the recent fire in Tengakhat village, Assam. The one‑time compensation is intended to help families cover medical expenses, funeral costs and other related losses. OIL said the decision follows a review of the impact on the affected households and aims to offer timely financial relief. The move comes after the tragic blaze that left several residents injured and many homes damaged. OIL’s announcement was made through a press release issued by its public relations office.