GAIL completes laying over 97.6 % of Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga and Commercial operations started in 96.6 % of completed pipeline.
With the completion of balance section of Durgapur – Haldia and Dhamra – Haldia Pipeline, GAIL
will transport Natural Gas to Haldia refinery, CGD Howrah, Hooghly, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur and other industrial consumers along the pipeline route/
The pipeline is presently transporting 12.26 Million Standard Cubic Meter Per Day of Natural Gas including supplies to four fertilizer plants, two refineries (Barauni and Paradip refineries), industrial consumers and 32 City Gas Distribution (CGD) networks including Varanasi, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Kolkata etc. along pipeline route.