India’s downstream petroleum refining and marketing major Indian Oil Corporation’s 100th Aviation Fuel Station (AFS) at Rourkela in Sundergarh district of Odisha was inaugurated today by the Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of State, Independent Charge, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, at a function held in Rourkela on Saturday, 5th March, 2016 .
Present on the occasion were Shri Jual Oram, Hon’ble Union Minster (Tribal Affairs); Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon’ble Minister of State (Railways) and Shri Dilip Kumar Ray Hon’ble MLA (Rourkela) and other dignitaries including Shri B.S. Canth Director (Marketing), Shri T.S. Khwaja, Executive Director (Aviation), Shri Gautam Bose, Executive Director (RS), Eastern Region from IndianOil beside others.
Speaking at the inaugural function, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized that this indigenously developed AFS is in line with the “Make In India” initiative by the Government of India. Shri Pradhan stated that Rourkela AFS will contribute immensely towards the development of the state, particularly Western Odisha. He mentioned that this facility, will serve the backward areas by connecting them to the mainstream. This is in line with the Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas”.
He stated that post-independence, Odisha has now started to get its deserved recognition, and in few years time will be counted as one of the top industrially developed States of India.
05/03/16 Odisha News Insight
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Present on the occasion were Shri Jual Oram, Hon’ble Union Minster (Tribal Affairs); Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon’ble Minister of State (Railways) and Shri Dilip Kumar Ray Hon’ble MLA (Rourkela) and other dignitaries including Shri B.S. Canth Director (Marketing), Shri T.S. Khwaja, Executive Director (Aviation), Shri Gautam Bose, Executive Director (RS), Eastern Region from IndianOil beside others.
Speaking at the inaugural function, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized that this indigenously developed AFS is in line with the “Make In India” initiative by the Government of India. Shri Pradhan stated that Rourkela AFS will contribute immensely towards the development of the state, particularly Western Odisha. He mentioned that this facility, will serve the backward areas by connecting them to the mainstream. This is in line with the Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas”.
He stated that post-independence, Odisha has now started to get its deserved recognition, and in few years time will be counted as one of the top industrially developed States of India.
05/03/16 Odisha News Insight
