Archive · 24 Dec 2025
GAIL, Chhattisgarh sign MoU for fertiliser unit
GAIL, a big company in India, and the government of Chhattisgarh made an agreement to study the possibility of building a new factory that makes fertiliser.
This factory will use natural gas and is planned to be near a big gas pipeline.
The government will help GAIL with studies, finding land, and getting permissions.
GAIL will decide if they want to build the factory after these studies.
The shares of GAIL went up a little bit on the day they made this agreement.
GAIL and Chhattisgarh government signed an MoU for a greenfield gas-based fertiliser project.
The project involves a urea manufacturing plant with a proposed capacity of 12.7 lakh metric tonnes per annum.
The facility is planned along GAIL’s Mumbai–Nagpur–Jharsuguda natural gas pipeline corridor.
Chhattisgarh government will support the project with feasibility studies, land allocation, and statutory approvals.
GAIL will take a final investment decision based on the feasibility and techno-economic assessment.
- Who
- GAIL (India) Ltd and the Government of Chhattisgarh
- What
- Signed a MoU for a greenfield gas-based fertiliser project
- When
- December 23, 2025
- Where
- Chhattisgarh, India
- Why
- To explore the development of a urea manufacturing plant
- Companies Involved
- GAIL (India) Ltd, Government of Chhattisgarh
- Project Type
- Greenfield gas-based fertiliser project
- Proposed Capacity
- 12.7 lakh metric tonnes per annum
- Location
- Along GAIL’s Mumbai–Nagpur–Jharsuguda natural gas pipeline corridor
- Key Officials
- Rajat Kumar (Secretary, Commerce and Industries, Chhattisgarh), Rajeev Kumar Singhal (Director, Business Development, GAIL)
- Government Support
- Feasibility studies, land allocation, statutory approvals, infrastructure development
- Stock Price Change
- GAIL shares ended 0.12% higher at ₹171.92 on NSE
Sources
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