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GAIL (India) Ltd has placed pipe laying orders worth ₹ 780 crore for approximately 530 kilometre of pipeline connectivity from Bokaro to Angul for the Jagdishpur-Haldia and Bokaro-Dhamra Natural Gas Pipeline (JHBDPL) project.
A company statement said: “With these awards, major contracts of the project, that is pipe supply and laying contract orders for 2,200 kilometres have been finalised.”
The 2,655-km-long JHBDPL project, also known as the ‘Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga’ project, was inaugurated in July 2015.
GAIL said: “The project is progressing in full swing and first phase of the project will be completed before the scheduled target date of December 2018. GAIL till date has committed over ₹ 7,400 crore for the project which will pass through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha.”
City gas network laying activity in Varanasi, Bhubaneswar and Cuttack has started and the project activities will start on ground in Patna, Ranchi and Jamshedpur by next month, the statement added.
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