Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) The inauguration of the Rajasthan Refinery at Pachpadra in Balotra on Saturday became the latest battleground in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Congress political war, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing the previous Congress government in Rajasthan of delaying the ambitious project and former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot responding with a sharp rebuttal. Addressing a massive rally after dedicating the refinery to the nation, Prime Minister Modi said the project had…
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Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India successfully mitigated the energy crisis triggered by the conflict in West Asia through timely decision-making, effective diplomacy, and prudent resource management, while inaugurating the country’s most modern integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex at Pachpadra in Rajasthan’s Balotra district. The Prime Minister, who is on a day-long visit to Rajasthan, arrived at Pachpadra around 12 p.m. after inaugurating th…
Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the country’s first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex at Pachpadra in Balotra and virtually laid the foundation stone for the Jaipur Metro Phase 2 project. The Prime Minister reached Pachpadra around 12 noon, where he inspected the refinery’s state-of-the-art control room and interacted with engineers and technical experts to understand the crude oil refining process.Before dedicating the refinery t…
Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the country’s most modern integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex at Pachpadra in Rajasthan’s Balotra district, asserting that BJP-led governments believe in completing projects rather than merely announcing them.After inaugurating the new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport earlier in the day, the Prime Minister arrived at the Pachpadra refinery around 12 noon. He inspected the refinery’s state-of-the-art control …
Jodhpur, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the terminal building at Jodhpur Airport and launched a revised aviation scheme in Jodhpur on Saturday as he arrived in Rajasthan to lay the foundation stone for major developmental projects. During the day-long tour, he is set to launch projects worth around Rs 1.06 lakh crore in Rajasthan, lay the foundation stone for Jaipur Metro Phase-2, and inaugurate one of India’s first semiconductor assembly and testing facilities in Gujarat…
Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a landmark visit to Rajasthan on Saturday, where he will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation, and lay the foundation stones for development projects worth over Rs 1.06 lakh crore spanning infrastructure, transport, energy, railways, aviation, urban mobility, and renewable energy.The Prime Minister’s visit covers Jodhpur, Balotra, Jaipur, and the Bikaner region, with key highlights including the inauguration of the Pachpadra Refinery, the ne…
Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully on Friday welcomed inauguration of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Rajasthan Refinery at Pachpadra in Balotra and urged the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government to ensure that local youth from Barmer, Jodhpur, the Marwar region, and across Rajasthan receive priority in employment opportunities generated by the project. LoP Jully also called for the establishment of a Manmohan Singh Petroleum Uni…
Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the Jaipur Metro Rail Project Phase-2 during the inauguration ceremony of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Refinery at Pachpadra in Rajasthan’s Balotra district on Saturday, government officials said on Friday. The ambitious metro expansion is expected to significantly enhance urban mobility by connecting Jaipur’s major industrial, commercial, and residential areas.The Rs 13,037-crore project w…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) In a series of social media messages, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to people in Rajasthan, especially those in Pink City Jaipur, on the eve of his visit, highlighting the mega projects whose inauguration and foundation stone laying are scheduled on Saturday. He shared information about his programmes relating to sectors like energy, aviation, semiconductors and urban development, saying, “These works will add significant momentum to our efforts of becoming …
Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Rajasthan Refinery at Pachpadra is not just India’s first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, it is also one of the country’s most ambitious engineering projects, built on a scale that can best be understood through comparisons with some of the world’s most iconic landmarks. Spread across the desert landscape of Rajasthan’s Balotra district, the Rs 79,459-crore refinery, which Prime Minister Narendra M…