Petroleum secretary takes boat ride for first-hand knowledge of upcoming Assam refinery expansion

Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Tarun Kapoor took boat ride to understand the canal and navigability of Dhansiri river that would be used by Assam base Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for transportation of Over Dimensional and Over Weight Consignments directly from Vendor workshop for the Expansion Project.

NRL is increasing its capacity from 3 to 9 MMTPA (million metric tonnes per annum) with an investment of Rs 28,000 Crore.