Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays foundation stone for Gorakhpur urea plant revivalIn a dig at previous Congress governments at the Centre, Modi said they used to import urea and other fertilisers while plants remained clo...
22 Jul, 2016, 10.04 PM IST
Coal India, NTPC to form JV for revival of fertilizer plantsLast year, CIL had entered into a joint venture agreement with GAIL and fertiliser majors RCF and FCIL to incorporate a firm for setting up...
17 May, 2016, 01.44 AM IST
Urea manufacturers received gas at Rs 622.47/MMBtu in JuneUrea manufacturers in the country received natural gas at a uniform pooled price of Rs 622.47 per MMBtu in June this year, Parliament was i...
11 Aug, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Government to invest Rs 6,000 crore to revive Barouni fertiliser plantThe government is all set to establish Jagdispur-Haldia gas pipeline so that a number of plants, including closed fertiliser plant at Barou...
08 Jan, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
Fertilizer Ministry to set up urea plants along Rs 10,000 crore gas pipelineThe plants will need 4-5 million standard cubic meters per day of gas and will become anchor customers of the gas flowing to the east, he s...
18 Sep, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
Approved proposals for Rs 10,000 crore investment in 100 days: Ananth KumarThe minister added that Fertilizer Ministry has already held two rounds of meetings with the Petroleum Ministry on the issue of Jagdishpur-...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.53 PM IST
Government says it is keen to set up Jagdishpur-Haldia gas gridThe government is working on the Jagdishpur-Haldia gas pipeline and has termed it as the first ever gas corridor in the Hindi heartland.
05 Aug, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
Fertilzers Ministry seeks higher gas supply, takes up revival of five plantsFertilzer & Petroleum Ministers discussed number of issues including supply of gas to the urea plants, revival of urea plants
01 Aug, 2014, 08.32 PM IST
Arun Jaitley's Budget 2014 promise of 15,000 km gas pipeline sees GAIL India resistanceGAIL is dithering on building a 2,050 km pipeline from Haldia to Jagdishpur, saying there are no customers or gas available to justify the ...
17 Jul, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
- Urea output to rise to 223 lakh tonnes in FY 2012: Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikant Jena
India produced 218.80 lakh tonnes of urea in 2010-11, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikant Jena informed the Rajya Sabha...
04 Sep, 2011, 12.31 PM IST
- Finmin rejects BRPSE plan to revive fertiliser PSUs
The finance ministry has turned down a proposal by the Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises (BRPSE) to use government fund...
21 Sep, 2009, 01.20 AM IST
- Fertiliser cos line up $6 bn to ramp up urea output
India is set to become a net exporter of urea, the most widely-used fertiliser in the country, with domestic fertiliser companies planning ...
02 May, 2009, 12.28 AM IST
- IOC recieves clearence for its Rs 3000cr coker plant at Haldia
Indian Oil Corporation has received clearance from ministry of environment and forest for setting up its proposed Rs 3000 crore delayed cok...
27 Mar, 2009, 09.21 PM IST
- Centre ready to grant PCPIR to West Bengal
The government on Friday said it was ready to accord a petrochemicals, chemicals and petroleum investment region (PCPIR) to West Bengal.
08 Feb, 2008, 10.21 PM IST
- IOC to pump up capacity at Haldia
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is set to invest close to Rs 5,000 crore over the next three to four years to expand capacity of its refinery ...
30 Nov, 2007, 02.01 AM IST
- Govt weighs options on HFC Haldia unit
The Union ministry of chemicals and fertilisers is open to either transferring Hindustan Fertiliser’s (HFC) Haldia unit to another PSU or s...
06 Nov, 2007, 01.59 AM IST
- Centre not to intervene in Haldia impasse
THE CENTRE on Thursday ruled out the possibility of its intervention in bringing out the cash-strapped Haldia Petrochem from its current fi...
27 Dec, 2001, 07.56 PM IST