The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board has allowed Reliance Gas Pipelines Ltd to lay, build and operate a natural gas pipeline from Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) to Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh).

“The capacity in the natural gas pipeline shall be 3.5 mmscmd,” the Board said in its July 11 order.

The regulator has allowed the company to commission the pipeline in the next 36 months.