A caustic soda manufacturing plant involving an investment of ₹501 crore is proposed in Assam to reduce Numaligarh Refinery Limited’s (NRL) dependence on supplies from outside the state.
The project is expected to ensure reliable industrial supply, lower transportation costs, generate employment and strengthen Assam’s industrial ecosystem while contributing to state revenue.
APSC Relevance: Industrial Development, Import Substitution
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