Prime Minister inaugurates Kanpur Metro and Bina-Panki Multi Product Pipeline Project.

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 Kanpur Metro 

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 December 2021 inaugurated the first phase of Kanpur Metro.
• It is a nine Km long section from IIT Kanpur to Moti Jheel area.
• The total length of the project is 32 KM being built at the cost of Rs 11000 crore .
• European Investment bank is providing Rs 5552 core( euro 650 million ) loan for the Kanpur metro  project. 

Bina-Panki Multi Product Pipeline Project 

•  He also inaugurated the Bina-Panki Multiproduct Pipeline Project. 
• The pipeline extends from the Bina refinery in Madhya Pradesh to Panki in Kanpur and will help the region access petroleum products from the Bina refinery. 
• Bina oil refinery is in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh and it has been set up by Bharat Oman refinery.
• It is a joint venture of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited(BPCL) and OQ SAOC (formerly known as Oman Oil Company SAOC)).