PM Modi lauds first methanol consignment to Bangladesh
Indian Premier Narendra Modi has lauded the first methanol consignment to Bangladesh from Assam.
Replying to a tweet by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Indian Premier tweeted: 'this will boost the petrochemicals sector in Assam and the entire Northeast.'
The first methanol consignment to Bangladesh has been flagged off from Assam Petrochemical Plant in India, Himanta Biswa Sarma, chief minister of Assam, confirmed in a tweet on Saturday.
Indian PM Modi inaugurated the 500 TPD plant of APL on April 14, 2023 and the plant has started producing methanol.
The methanol produced is being transported to neighbouring countries including Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, the minister's post also read.