Rs30 lakh that could have been better spent Vol 6, PW 16 (09 Oct 02) People & Policy RS 30 LAKH ($62,500)! That's the bill Bharat Petroleum and Indian Oil paid on 4th October to satisfy oil minister Ram Naik's insatiable appetite for self-promotion.... Buy this article forRs590 $9 For a 30-article or annual subscription rates click here RelatedOil India celebrates 60th birthday with a song (15 Nov 18) Essar barge Nand Gaurav 'arrested' by court (21 May 15) Reliance petrol dealers want their money back (25 Feb 10) Low morale at OVL as employees look for better jobs (15 May 08) Reliance loses upstream personnel to Shell and Essar (11 Jan 07) Naik details modest wealth to Election Commission (05 May 04) Rs30 lakh that could have been better spent (09 Oct 02) More attractive IOC Voluntary Retirement Scheme (31 Jul 02) ANZ to get 0.194% of EIL sale proceeds (05 Jun 02) Vittal denies corruption link with Gujarat Petroleum (29 Aug 01)