{"id":12530,"date":"2024-10-10T11:24:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T05:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/?post_type=team&#038;p=12530"},"modified":"2024-10-10T11:24:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T05:54:25","slug":"dr-prabhakar-thakur","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr. Prabhakar Thakur holds a doctorate in Geology. Prior to joining Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), spent over a decade working with multinational companies in both domestic and international oil and gas fields. At HPCL&#8217;s upstream division, he played a key role in leading the Exploration &amp; Production (E&amp;P) technical and business development teams. Dr. Thakur later served as the Chief Executive Officer of Prize Petroleum Co. Ltd. (PPCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of HPCL, and as a Director for Prize Petroleum International Pte. Ltd., Singapore its overseas subsidiary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In March 24, Dr. Thakur joined the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) to head the newly created Hydrocarbon Efficiency and New Energy (HENE) department, an initiative by the Government of India. His current focus is on enhancing upstream hydrocarbon efficiency and leading efforts towards emerging geological energy sources, such as geothermal energy and natural hydrogen.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12531,"menu_order":0,"template":"","team_designation":[],"team_department":[59],"class_list":["post-12530","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team_department-sdg-parallel-energy-2024"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur holds a doctorate in Geology. Prior to joining Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), spent over a decade working with multinational companies in both domestic and international oil and gas fields. At HPCL&#8217;s upstream division, he played a key role in leading the Exploration &amp; Production (E&amp;P) technical and business development teams. Dr. [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Global Sustainability Alliance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/\",\"name\":\"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-10T05:54:25+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/\",\"name\":\"Global Sustainability Alliance\",\"description\":\"Global Sustainability Alliance is one of the first major events to focus on developing global solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance","og_description":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur holds a doctorate in Geology. Prior to joining Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), spent over a decade working with multinational companies in both domestic and international oil and gas fields. At HPCL&#8217;s upstream division, he played a key role in leading the Exploration &amp; Production (E&amp;P) technical and business development teams. Dr. [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/","og_site_name":"Global Sustainability Alliance","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/","url":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/","name":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur - Global Sustainability Alliance","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png","datePublished":"2024-10-10T05:54:25+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Dr-Prabhakar-Thakur.png","width":400,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/team\/dr-prabhakar-thakur\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Dr. Prabhakar Thakur"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/","name":"Global Sustainability Alliance","description":"Global Sustainability Alliance is one of the first major events to focus on developing global solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/12530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"team_designation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_designation?post=12530"},{"taxonomy":"team_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_department?post=12530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}