GAIL revises completion schedule for Durgapur-Haldia & Dhamra-Haldia pipeline sections
GAIL (India) Limited announced a revised completion schedule for its Durgapur – Haldia and Dhamra – Haldia pipeline sections. The completion deadline has been extended from December 2025 to March 2026 due to delays in RoU and fisheries front availability. The Board of Directors approved this revision on January 3, 2026.
The revision in completion schedule for critical pipeline sections can potentially impact project timelines and associated costs, though the exact financial impact is not specified. It is a material update for stakeholders invested in the project's progress.
The announcement details a schedule revision for pipeline completion due to external factors, which is a factual update without immediate positive or negative financial implications.
GAIL (India) Limited has announced a revision in the completion schedule for key pipeline sections of the integrated Jagdishpur – Haldia – Bokaro – Dhamra Pipeline Project. The Durgapur – Haldia and Dhamra – Haldia pipeline sections, which were initially slated for completion by December 2025, will now be completed by March 2026.
This revision is primarily due to delays in securing the Right of Use (RoU) and the availability of fisheries fronts. The Board of Directors approved this revised schedule in their meeting held on January 3, 2026. The meeting commenced at 02:00 p.m. and concluded at 04:30 p.m.
The Jagdishpur – Haldia – Bokaro – Dhamra Pipeline project has a total authorized length of 3,306 Kms for the main pipeline and 240 Kms for the Dhamra – Haldia pipeline. As of the announcement, 3,252 Kms out of 3,306 Kms of the main pipeline has been laid and commissioned, while 217 Kms out of 240 Kms of the Dhamra – Haldia pipeline has been laid and commissioned. The balance sections include the Kolkata – Haldia Section and the Dhamra – Haldia (West Bengal) section, which are now expected to be completed by March 2026.
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