Prime Minister Narendra Modi
GUWAHATI: PM Narendra Modi on Monday on his third visit in one month to poll-bound Assam at Dhemaji, dedicated three energy infrastructure in the state worth over Rs 3,000 crore to the nation.
Modi also inaugurated the state’s seventh engineering college at Dhemaji and laid the foundation for the construction of eight engineering college of the state at Sualkuchi near Guwahati remotely from Dhemaji.
The energy infrastructure projects included the Rs 2,600-crore INDMAX fluid catalytic cracking unit at IOC’s Bongaigaon refinery, which will boost high-yield of petroleum products from an array of petroleum fractions, the Rs 490-crore Secondary Tank Farm with Dehydration Facility and Effluent Treatment Plant of Oil India Limited at Madhuban in Dibrugarh district and the Rs 132-crore gas compressor station at Makum.