Preparations underway to handover Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline to NOC
Summary
Preparations are underway to officially hand over the operational Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline to Nepal Oil Corporation, with testing ongoing and plans for extension to Lothar in Chitwan.
Key Points
- Preparations are underway to hand over the Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline to Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC).
- The pipeline is currently operational, transporting petroleum products from Motihari, India, to Amlekhgunj, Nepal.
- Testing of the pipeline is being overseen by a technical team from the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
- Extension of the pipeline from Amlekhgunj to Lothar in Chitwan, spanning 69 kilometers, is expected to begin soon.
