Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline on Saturday through video conferencing.
Speaking at the event, Prime Minister Modi termed the inauguration as the beginning of a new edition of ties between the two countries.
He said, “The India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline was launched in September 2018… With the help of this pipeline, 1 million metric tonnes of high-speed diesel will be made available to the districts of northern West Bengal.”
“This will reduce the cost and also reduce the carbon footprint of the supplies,” he added.
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