GAIL natural gas project to be commissioned in December

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the Kochi-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline project is set for commissioning with GAIL India completing the laying of pipes for the project in Kerala. The final work of installing a 1.5km pipeline across river Chandragiri in Kasaragod was completed on Saturday.

“The project will be commissioned in December. Within a week, industrial units in Mangaluru will receive gas through the pipeline,” he said.