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North East Gas Pipeline Grid
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- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the North East Gas Pipeline Grid.
- The pipeline is to be constructed for around 1,656 km.
- The gas pipeline grid is to be developed in eight states of the North East Region namely Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Sikkim, Nagaland and Tripura.
- The project is a joint venture of 5 Public sector units namely
- ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited),
- IOCL (Indian Oil Corporation Limited),
- OIL (Oil India Limited),
- GAIL (Gas Authority of India Limited) and
- NRL (Numaligarh Refinery Limited).
- The Joint Venture has been named IGGL (Indra Dhanush Gas Grid Limited).
- The Government of India has approved Rs 5,559 crores funding for the construction of the grid.
- The project will be monitored by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
- The project is being implemented under the ambitious Urja Ganga Gas Pipeline Project.
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