Barmer Refinery

The Barmer refinery and petrochemical project will produce gasoline and gasoil for retail sales and will use naphtha, liquefied petroleum gas and kerosene as feedstock to make petrochemicals

The SC has been hearing a dispute between Vedanta and the federal government related to an extension of the production-sharing contract for the Barmer asset in the western state of Rajasthan

The Supreme Court sought a response from the Centre on an appeal of Vedanta Ltd against a Delhi High Court verdict related to a PSC of Vedanta and the ONGC to produce oil from the Barmer oil field

The order, classified as large, has a size between Rs 2,500-5,000 crore, informed the company in its release

He held a detailed review of the refinery project and said that the work of various phases of the project should be completed on time

The project is expected to bring in an overall investment of around Rs 700-800 billion in the region