India for fast completion of TAPI natural gas pipeline project
Sai Nikesh | The Dollar Business The Government of India pitched for fast completion of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) natural gas pipeline project, at a steering committee meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. Speaking at the 20th steering committee meet of the project, Dharmendra Pradhan, Indian Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum, reiterated India’s commitment to source natural gas from Turkmenistan. The Minister stressed on expedition of the selection of mutually acceptable Consortium Leader in a time bound manner, which is very important step to complete the project. The Minister further said that the TAPI project would help India in achieving this goal of developing National Gas Grid, a gas infrastructure project that was intended to be built by the Government ...
