News ArticleGAIL Extends Completion Date for Gurdaspur-Jammu Pipeline Project to December 2026
Pipeline project delayed due to pending forest permission in Punjab section; no extra investment needed
GAIL announced an extension of the completion schedule for its Gurdaspur-Jammu Pipeline Project to December 2026 due to delays in forest permission approvals in Punjab. The 160 km pipeline has 153 km completed and 78 km commissioned, with no additional investment required. The company is seeking approval for the extension from PNGRB.
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GAIL has extended the completion schedule for the Gurdaspur-Jammu Pipeline Project to December 2026 due to delays in obtaining forest permissions in Punjab, with 153 km of the 160 km pipeline completed and 78 km commissioned so far, without requiring additional investment.
The Gurdaspur-Jammu Pipeline (GJPL) project spans 160 kilometers, of which 153 kilometers have been completed. Currently, 78 kilometers of the pipeline have been commissioned and are operational.
The project's completion has been delayed due to the late receipt of forest permission in the Punjab section, which has impeded progress.
GAIL's Board of Directors approved the extension of the project's completion schedule during a meeting held on October 30, 2026.
The company stated that no additional financial investment will be necessary to complete the pipeline under the revised schedule.
GAIL is in the process of seeking formal approval for this extension from the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).
Highlights
- GJPL pipeline total length: 160 km, with 153 km completed.
- Pipeline commissioned so far: 78 km.
- Revised project completion timeline: December 2026.
- Extension due to delay in forest permission in Punjab section.
- No additional investment required for completion.
- Board approval obtained on October 30, 2026, for schedule extension.
Key Data Snapshot
What happened
- GAIL has revised the completion schedule of the Gurdaspur-Jammu Pipeline Project to December 2026.
- The delay is due to late receipt of forest permissions in the Punjab section of the project.
Key details
- The project covers 160 kilometers of pipeline, with 153 kilometers completed to date.
- 78 kilometers of the pipeline have been commissioned and are operational.
- No additional investment is required to complete the project under the extended schedule.
Regulatory and governance context
- GAIL is seeking approval for the schedule extension from the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).
- The extension was approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on October 30, 2026.
Highlights
- GJPL pipeline total length: 160 km, with 153 km completed.
- Pipeline commissioned so far: 78 km.
- Revised project completion timeline: December 2026.
- Extension due to delay in forest permission in Punjab section.
- No additional investment required for completion.
- Board approval obtained on October 30, 2026, for schedule extension.
Disclosures
- Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015
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