Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline: handover preparations underway
Summary
The Motihari-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline, transporting petroleum from India to Nepal, is nearing handover to Nepal Oil Corporation after extension works completion.
Key Points
- The Motihari-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline is operational and transporting petroleum products from Motihari, India, to Amlekhgunj, Nepal.
- Preparation is underway for the pipeline's official handover to Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC).
- Test operations are being conducted with onsite technical support from Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
- The pipeline extension from Amlekhgunj to Lothar in Chitwan, 69 km, is expected to start soon.
