Rs.700 crore Indian Oil’s Tundla-Gawaria Pipeline inaugurated
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has inaugurated on 25 Jan 2024 Rs.19,100-crore projects are related to several sectors like rail, road, oil and gas as well as urban development & housing in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.
Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister congratulated the people of Bulandshahr and the entire Western Uttar Pradesh for the development projects in sectors of railway, highway, petroleum pipeline, water, sewage, medical college and industrial township.
He also mentioned the inauguration of projects related to cleanliness campaigns of Yamuna and Ram Ganga rivers.
Speaking about accomplishing high goals, the Prime Minister stressed gathering all required resources along the spirit of Sabka Prayas.
“Fast-paced development of Uttar Pradesh is imperative to the creation of Viksit Bharat,” PM Modi remarked as he noted the need to reinvigorate the sectors of agriculture, science, education, industry and enterprise among others. “Today’s occasion is a huge step in this direction,” he added.
The Prime Minister dedicated to the nation the 173-km long double line electrified section between New Khurja – New Rewari on Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) by flagging off goods trains from the two stations through video conferencing.
The DFC section is important as it establishes crucial connectivity between the Western and Eastern DFCs and has created a remarkable feat of engineering – 1-km double line rail tunnel with high rise electrification, a first of its kind in the world. The tunnel is designed to seamlessly operate double-stack container trains.
He also dedicated to the nation the fourth line connecting Mathura – Palwal section & Chipiyana Buzurg – Dadri section. These new lines will improve the rail connectivity of the national capital to Southern Western & Eastern India.
Other inaugurated projects included:
Aligarh to Bhadwas four-laning work Package-1 (part of Aligarh-Kanpur Section of NH-34); widening of Meerut to Karnal border via Shamli (NH-709A); and four laning of Shamli-Muzaffarnagar section of NH-709 AD Package-II. These road projects were developed at a cumulative cost of more than Rs.5000 crore.
The Rs.700 crore Indian Oil’s Tundla-Gawaria Pipeline. The 255-km long pipeline project has been completed well ahead of the scheduled time. The project will help in the transportation of petroleum products from Tundla to Gawaria T-Point of Barauni-Kanpur Pipeline with pumping facilities at Mathura and Tundla and delivery facilities at Tundla, Lucknow and Kanpur.
The Rs.1,714 crore Integrated Industrial Township at Greater Noida (IITGN). It has been developed in line with the Prime Minister’s vision of integrated planning and coordinated implementation of infrastructure connectivity projects under PM-GatiShakti. Spread over 747 acres, it is located near the intersection of Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors with the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to the south and the Delhi-Howrah broad gauge railway line to the east. IITGN’s strategic location ensures unparalleled connectivity as other infrastructures for multi-modal connectivity are present in the vicinity of this project viz. Noida-Greater Noida Expressway (5 km), Yamuna Expressway (10 km), Delhi Airport (60 km), Jewar Airport (40 km), Ajaibpur Railway Station (0.5 km) and New Dadri DFCC Station (10 km). The project marks a significant step towards fostering industrial growth, economic prosperity, and sustainable development in the region.
Renovated Mathura sewerage scheme including the construction of a sewage treatment plant (STP) at a cost of about Rs.460 crore. The work includes construction of 30 MLD STP at Masani, rehabilitation of existing 30 MLD at Trans Yamuna and 6.8 MLD STP at Masani & construction of 20 MLD TTRO plant (Tertiary Treatment and Reverse Osmosis Plant).
Rs.330 crore Moradabad (Ramganga) sewerage system & STP works (Phase I). The project consists of 58 MLD STP, about 264 km sewerage network and nine sewage pumping stations for pollution abatement of Ramganga River at Moradabad. Fiinews.com
