India will today (Monday, June 04) receive the first ever cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia.
State-owned gas utility GAIL India Ltd will bring the shipload of LNG from Gazprom, a Russian supplier, at Petronet LNG Ltd’s import terminal in Dahej, Gujarat.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will receive the first consignment at the terminal.
New Delhi is diversifying import basket to meet its vast energy needs.
Hindusthan Samachar/Shri Ram Shaw
