Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline

Recently, India supplied about 5,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline.

  • Diesel pumping began from Numaligarh Refinery Limited in Assam.
  • The fuel is being transported to the Parbatipur depot in Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
  • The cross-border pipeline is 131 kilometres long.
  • It connects Siliguri Marketing Terminal in India to Parbatipur depot in Bangladesh.
  • The pipeline was formally inaugurated in 2023.
  • Earlier, diesel was transported from India to Bangladesh through railway wagons.
  • The supply is part of a long-term fuel agreement between the two countries.
  • India supplies around 180,000 metric tonnes of diesel annually to ....
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