The Paradip Refinery Project has achieved an overall progress of 91.9 per cent and the anticipated commissioning activities will begin from September this year.
The 15-million-tonne-per-annum refinery has an approved cost of Rs29,777 crore, which is the Indian Oil’s largest investment in a single project till date. And this refinery project is also the largest greenfield investment in India as on date.
State Chief Secretary Bijay Kumar Patnaik visited the project sites on Saturday accompanied by other officials He was welcomed by Project Executive Director M Vijaywargiya and other senior officers.
later, a presentation on the progress of the project was made for the visiting officials, who assured assistance of the State administration in smooth execution of the project.