Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay foundation of Paradip Hyderabad Pipeline Product Project and Bokaro-Angul section of Jagdishpur-Haldia&Bokaro-Dhamra Gas Pipeline Project in Odisha
Posted On: 20 DEC 2018 6:17PM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi will lay foundation of Paradip Hyderabad Pipeline Product Project (PHPL) by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. and Bokaro-Angul section of Jagdishpur-Haldia&Bokaro-Dhamra Gas Pipeline Project (PM Urja Ganga) by Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) on 24th Dec. 2018 during his visit to Odisha.This was informed to media persons by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurshipin a joint Press Conference with Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State forCulture, Environment, Forest and Climate change here today.
Highlighting the details of the 1212 Km long Paradip – Hyderabad Product Pipeline,the minister said PHPL is being built by IOC Ltd. at a sanctioned cost of Rs. 3,800 crores. It is capable of transporting 4.5 MMTPA of petrol, diesel, kerosene and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF). The pipeline originates at Paradip and traverses through three States - Odisha (329 Km), Andhra Pradesh (723 Km) and Telangana (160 Km) before terminating at Hyderabad. The pipeline has delivery cum pumping stations at Behrampur, Vizag, Rajahmundry and Vijaywada. He mentioned that apart from generating employment during its construction, the PHPL will also ensure efficient transportation of petroleum products across the three States and further cement Paradip’s position as an energy hub of eastern India.
Shri Pradhan further informed that the 667 Km long Bokaro-Angul pipeline sections of the landmark Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline Project (PM Urja Ganga) is being built by the Gas Authority of India Limited at a sanctioned cost of Rs. 3,437 crores. The pipeline is a part of the landmark Pradhan MantriUrja Ganga project and traverses 367 Km across 5 districts in Odisha and 360 Km across 6 districts in Jharkhand, he added.
Hon’ble Prime Minister shall flag-off a basket of projects totaling an investment of over Rs. 14,523 crores by the Government of India in the State of Odisha. The investment is a continuation of the special focus on the State by the Central Government under the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of Purvodaya which envisions rapid socio-economic development in States like Odisha to unleash their true potential and bring them at par with the most developed States in the country. Details on projects to be unveiled by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on 24th December 2018, Government of India Ministry-wise, is annexed.
Sl. No.
Name of the Ministry
Name of Project
Project Cost (Cr)
Remarks
1
MoHRD
IIT Bhubaneswar
1,260
Dedication of IIT BBSR to Nation
2
MoHRD
Construction of permanent campus of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Berhampur
1,583
Ready for Foundation Laying
3
Ministry of Culture
Paika Commemorative Coin
Ready to issue
4
Ministry of Culture
Archaeological Museum at Lalitgiri
9.5
Ready for Inauguration
5
Ministry of Culture
Establishment of the BuxiJagabandhu Chair at Utkal University
Hon’ble PM to announce establishment of this Chair for Paika and related historical research
6
Ministry of Communications
Paika Commemorative Stamp
Ready to issue
7
MoPNG
Paradip-Hyderabad Product Pipeline by IOCL
3,800
Ready for Foundation Laying
8
MoPNG
Bokaro-Angul section of Jagdishpur-Haldia&Bokaro-Dhamra Gas Pipeline Project (PM Urja Ganga) by GAIL
3,437
Ready for Foundation Laying
9
MoRTH
6-laning of Chandikhole-Bhadrak section of NH-16 (old NH-5), Length 74.5 Km
1,492
Ready for foundation laying.
10
MoRTH
6-laning of Tangi - Puintola Section of NH-16 (old NH-5), Length-75.36 Km
762
Ready for Foundation Laying
11
MoRTH
Khandagiri Flyover, Length-2 Km
116
Ready for Foundation Laying
12
MoRTH
4-laning of Cuttack-Angul Section of NH-42, Length-111.6 Km
1,991
Ready for Foundation Laying
13
Ministry of Labour and Employment
ESIC Hospital
73.5
Ready for Inauguration
TOTAL INVESTMENT
Rs. 14,523 crores ++
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Source: PIB
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