The 348-kilometer pipeline from Dobhi in Bihar to Durgapur in West Bengal is part of the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga project to take environment-friendly natural gas to India s eastern parts which hereto was left untouched by the benefits of gas-based econo
GAIL puts West Bengal on India s gas-map, hurl in greener, cheaper fuel for homes, automobiles
Synopsis
The 348-kilometer pipeline from Dobhi in Bihar to Durgapur in West Bengal is part of the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga project to take environment-friendly natural gas to India s eastern parts which hereto was left untouched by the benefits of gas-based economy.
Besides being cheaper, piped natural gas is convenient as it ends the hassle of booking a LPG refill every month.
NEW DELHI:
GAIL (India) Ltd, the nation s biggest gas utility, has put West Bengal on the gas map of India after it completed laying a Rs 2,433-crore pipeline that will bring to the state cooking fuel that is cheaper than LPG and CNG that costs less than petrol and diesel, and fuel to produce urea for all its requirement.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in West Bengal and Assam on Sunday for inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of several development projects and will also address public meetings on these occasions in the two poll-bound states.
Highlights
PM Modi will visit Assam and West Bengal on Sunday.
PM will lay the foundation stone of two hospitals and launch Asom Mala programme in Assam.
He will also dedicate to the nation and lay foundation stone of key infrastructure projects in West Bengal.
New Delhi: Ahead of the assembly polls that are scheduled to take place this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam and West Bengal on Sunday (February 7, 2021). The Prime Minister s Office said that at around 11:45 AM, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of two hospitals and launch Asom Mala programme at Dhekiajuli in Assam s Sonitpur district. Thereafter, at around 4:50 PM, PM Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of key infrastructure projects in West Bengal s Haldia.
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a days visit to poll-bound Assam and West Bengal on February 7 to lay the foundation stone for several infrastructure projects.