Kerala pledges support to gas pipeline project

February 28, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 08:07 am IST - KOCHI:

A meeting of stakeholders of the LNG pipeline project, which was convened here on Friday, decided to provide support to GAIL India, entrusted with the task of completing the work.

At the meeting, chaired by the Chief Secretary, it was promised that the government machinery would ensure that the laying of the pipeline was done in a time-bound manner.

GAIL representatives pointed out that the work had been stopped in the face of opposition from people.

The company had already tried to remove apprehensions among people regarding land utilisation.

GAIL India representatives expressed readiness to complete the project within 15 months if the land issues were resolved.

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