{"id":4097,"date":"2023-03-11T08:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T03:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=4097"},"modified":"2025-03-26T21:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T16:05:58","slug":"india-bangladesh-friendship-pipeline-ibfpl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/india-bangladesh-friendship-pipeline-ibfpl\/","title":{"rendered":"India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>IBFPL will carry <strong>diesel from<\/strong> <strong>Assam-based Numaligarh Refinery Ltd&#8217;s (NRL)<\/strong> marketing terminal at Siliguri <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>West Bengal to the Parbatipur depot of Bangladesh<\/strong> Petroleum Corporation (BPC).<\/li>\n<li>IBFPL is <strong>131.5 Kilometers long<\/strong>, out of which <strong>126.5 kilometer pipeline is in Bangladesh<\/strong> and <strong>5 kilometers in India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The pipeline has a <strong>capacity of one million metric tonnes per annum<\/strong> (MMTPA).<\/li>\n<li>The total project cost for the construction of the IBFPL is <strong>Rs 377.08 crore.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The project is built <strong>under grant assistance from the government of India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Q1)\u00a0What is the cost sharing arrangement of India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL)?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The total project cost for construction of the IBFPL is Rs 377.08 crore. Out of this, NRL&#8217;s investment is Rs 91.84 crore for the India portion of the pipeline , while the remaining Rs 285.24 crore for Bangladesh portion is being funded by the Indian government as grant-in-aid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/modi-hasina-to-launch-pipeline-to-export-diesel-to-bangladesh\/articleshow\/98529942.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>PMs Modi, Sheikh Hasina to inaugurate first India-Bangladesh oil pipeline<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IBFPL is a 131.5 Kilometers long pipeline that will carry fuel from India to Bangladesh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}