India’s Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Saturday visited the Sakhalin-1 oil field in the Russian Far East and said that the project he visited today is an engineering finished one with one of the tallest rigs in the world. It’s like a miracle.
Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted, ‘Vajpayee ji’s visionary leadership. Visited the Sakhalin-1 oil field in the Far East of Russia. This project ended in 2001 as a result of the future vision of our dear former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji. This has proved to be one of our most successful investments abroad.
He also said that our investment of USD 330 million in 2001 has already given us a surplus of USD 3.7 billion. It is going to be more beneficial in the coming years. The project is an engineering marvel, one of the tallest rigs in the world at Odaptu, which I visited today.
Mr Singh, who is on a five-day visit to Russia from September 1 to 5, attended the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) summit in Vladivostok, as India looks to strengthen its cooperation with Russia’s mineral-rich region. doing work.
