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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches book titled ‘Oil India – The Pipeline Saga’

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a corporate book of Oil India Limited titled ‘Oil India – The Pipeline Saga’ at Janata Bhawan in Guwahati yesterday.

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The book was released in the presence of OIL’s senior management as well as noted author and Padma Shri awardee Arup Kumar Dutta.

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The voluminous book is based on the birth and journey of India’s pioneering cross-country pipeline constructed from Naharkatiya in Upper Assam to Barauni in Bihar over a distance of 1,158 km for transporting crude oil from Assam to newly constructed public sector refineries during the 1960’s.

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