The Hydrocarbon vision 2030 for North East India (vision document), released by MoP&NG proposes detailed plan for Natural gas infrastructure development in North-East. The states covered in the vision document include Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. M/s Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), a Joint Venture of IOCL, ONGC, IGGL, OIL and NRL, is in the process of implementing the North East Gas Grid (NEGG) with a vision to connect all the eight (08) north eastern state capitals and major consumption centers in the region. The NEGG will be connected to National gas grid at Guwahati through Barauni-Guwahati pipeline (already under execution by M/s IGGL). M/s IGGL has awarded M/s MECON Limited Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services for North-East Gas Grid pipeline Project. The following pipelines alongwith terminals are to be executed initially under NEGG Project – • Section 1 Guwahati- Numaligarh (NRL) 24” NB x 386.264 Km (approx.) mainline and • Section 2 Gohpur- Itanagar-8” x 27 Km (approx.) spurline in state of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The scope of work has been divided into 4 (four) Parts (Part A, B, C &D) Ace Pipeline Contracts Pvt Ltd (ACE) has been awarded for Part C and Part D of 24” dia Mainline. • Scope of Part C includes 24” pipeline laying from IP-2 at Ch. 191.1 Km to IP-3 at Ch. 296.639 Km including associated works at five (05) SV stations & two (02) IP stations excluding terminal works at IP-2. Scope of Part C also includes 8” x 27 km dia Spurline to Itanagar from SV-10 cum DT at Barphalong Gaon at Ch.0.00 Km to RT- Itanagar at Ch. 26.994 Km including associated works at one (01) SV Station, one (01) DT, one (01) RT at Itanagar. • Scope of Part D includes 24” pipeline laying from IP-3 at Ch. 296.639 Km to RT Numaligarh at Ch. 386.264 Km including associated works at three (03) SV stations, one (01) IP Station and one (01) RT at Numaligarh excluding terminal works at IP-3.
