“The gateway to the nation, the (liquefied natural gas) infrastructure, is ready — but the gas pipelines have to be in place to take it to the consumers,” he said.
India has about 16,000 kilometres of gas trunklines. Much of this infrastructure is owned by Gail, but many more pipelines are needed to deliver volumes to customers.
“The government’s focus is on a further 11,000 kilometres of pipelines and it is going to make that happen,” said Wadhwa.
