EIL is a technology driven organization which believes that investment in technology is imperative for maintaining its leadership position. Right from its inception, it has been the endeavour of EIL to continuously better the quality of its services to the clients by providing value addition and leveraging technological advances. It is with this vision and to foster the spirit of innovation and creativity in the organization that the Research and Development Division was established. R&D has contributed significantly in the consolidation of existing capabilities, development of new technologies & hardware and enhancement of the portfolio for specialized technical services. R&D Division is pursuing developmental activities, both in house and in collaboration with academic institutes like IIT Delhi and other R&D organizations like IOCL-R&D, CSIR-IIP, BPCL (R&D), etc. Apart from these established R&D organizations EIL (R&D) has also been collaborating and cooperating with other organizations to promote the creative ideas generated mutually. .