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East India to get Rs 51,000 crore funding via LNG project

The LNG terminal at Dhamra is part of Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Yojana

Dhamra LNG Terminal
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Dhamra LNG Terminal

Dillip Satapathy Dhamra
Dhamra LNG Terminal and the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra pipeline project (JHBDPL) together will bring in investments worth Rs 51,000 crore into the economy of eastern India, said Union petroleum and natural gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan.  

Of the total outlay, Rs 13,000 crore will be spent on JHBDPL pipeline infrastructure, Rs 6,000 crore on city gas distribution (CGD) projects in seven cities, Rs 6,000 crore on Dhamra LNG Terminal, and Rs 26,000 crore on revival of Gorakhpur, Barauni, Sindri and Talcher fertiliser plants.

Pradhan was speaking at the ground breaking ceremony for 5-MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) LNG (liquefied natural gas)