Puttur, Jan 25, 2015: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Ananth Kumar has informed that the city of Mangaluru will get a pipeline for supply of gas to domestic and commercial users.
Speaking at the inaugural of a three-day Krishi Yanthra Mela 2015, an exhibition of agricultural implements and machinery at Puttur on January 24, Saturday, the minister also informed that the petro gas pipeline between Kochi and Mangaluru is expected to complete soon following the assurance of the Kerala Government to support the project.
He also spoke about the plans of the Union Government to have a Petro Park (Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region- PCPIR) in Mangaluru.
Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala urged farmers to make good use of agricultural machinery.