Announced, relaunched, delayed, burned: Pachpadra refinery’s troubled timeline
tnn / Apr 21, 2026, 11:33 (IST)
Rajasthan's ambitious greenfield refinery project, plagued by political interference and cost escalations, faces further delay after a fire incident in its main Crude Distillation Unit. The Rs 79,459 crore project, with 92% work completed, was set for inauguration, but the blaze has cast doubt on its commissioning timeline.