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Numaligarh Refinery Expansion Project
Expansion of Numaligarh Refinery from 3 MMTPA to 9 MMTPA, including a crude oil import terminal at Paradip and long-distance crude pipeline.
Estimated cost
₹28,026 cr
Reported spend
Not available
Announced
16 Jan 2019
Last verified
1 May 2026
Schedule check
Compared with the first announced target
The refinery expansion and associated Paradip crude pipeline/terminal works have moved beyond earlier public completion expectations.
First target
Dec 2024
Current target
Dec 2026
Revised target
Not listed
Public relevance
North East fuel consumers, refinery workers, suppliers and crude logistics networks from Paradip to Assam.
Timeline
2 events
16 Jan 2019
Cabinet approval
Cabinet approved refinery capacity expansion and associated crude pipeline/terminal works.
31 Dec 2026
Revised completion watch
Project packages continue toward a later commissioning window.
Risk notes
- Multi-state pipeline and terminal execution
- Imported equipment, right-of-way and integration risks
Official/public sources
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