Current context: The world’s first CNG port terminal is approved by the Gujarat Government at Bhavnagar.
a. Maharashtra
b. Gujarat
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. West Bengal
- A CNG port terminal at Bhavnagar port is being set up jointly by the U.K. based Foresight group and Mumbai based Padmanabh Mafatlal group.
- The joint venture will invest Rs.1900 crore for the project.
- Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who is the chairman of the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board- GIDB has approved the proposal to construct the terminal at Bhavnagar.
- The CNG port terminal will have annual capacity of 6 million matric tone.
- A MoU between the Gujarat Maritime Board and London based Foresight Group was signed during the 2019 Vibrant Gujarat summit.
Question:
Q.1 Which state government has recently approved the proposal of setting up the world’s first CNG port terminal in the state?a. Maharashtra
b. Gujarat
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. West Bengal