Dhaka: Work on Indian-Bangladesh’s Friendship Pipes, a project that will enable the two countries to integrate their energy needs, develop well and be inaugurated next year, Harsh Variancastial Secretary Vardhan Shringla said here on Wednesday.
The India-Bangladeshi RS 346-Crore Friendship Pipe Project (IBFPP) will connect Siliguri in West Bengal in India and Parbatipur in the Bangladesh district.
130 kilometers pipe capacity will be one million metric tons per year.
Shringla said IBFPP is “a very unique and significant pipe that allows us to integrate our energy requirements”.
This project has progressed very well and “We will be in a position to formalize next year”, he told reporters here after President of RAM Nath Kovind on Wednesday met with the leadership of Bangladesh Top and convinced them about all assistance in promoting economic cooperation between the two.
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IBFPP will export fuel from Numaligarh’s reformation based in Assam Limited through the Siliguri marketing terminal to Bangladesh.
During separate meetings with President Bangladesh Mohammad Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Dr.
Ak Abdul Moment, President Kovind spoke about trade issues and connectivity.
Bangladeshi friendship pipes can be inaugurated in 2022
