by Suman Gupta
New Delhi, December , 2019: GAIL (India) Limited has been awarded the “Project Management Company of the Year” for successfully completing Phase 1 of the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Pipeline Project. The award was given by Hon’ble Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to GAIL CMD & Director (Projects), Dr. Ashutosh Karnatak accompanied by Director (Marketing) Shri Gajendra Singh, Director (Business Development) Shri Manoj Jain, Director (Finance) Shri A. K. Tiwari and Executive Director (Projects) Shri M V Iyer at the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) Oil & Gas Industry Annual Awards 2019 ceremony held in New Delhi yesterday.
GAIL (India) Limited successfully completed the first phase of the Jagdishpur – Haldia Bokaro-Dhamra and Barauni – Guwahati natural gas pipeline, popularly known as the Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Pipeline Project using advanced tools for project management, high precision HDD river crossings through two major rivers like Son and Ganga, within timelines and budget, while maintaining the highest safety standards during its execution.
