Projects and Development India Limited explained

Projects and Development India Limited
Type:Central Public Sector Undertaking
Foundation:1978
Location:Noida, India
Key People:Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, Chairman and MD
Industry:Chemicals, fertilizer, oil and gas, pipelines and refinery
Owner:Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India

Projects and Development India Limited (PDIL)[1] is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India.

History

PDIL started as the technology wing of Fertilizer Corporation of India in 1951, emerged as a separate entity named FPDIL in 1978 after the restructuring of Fertilizer Corporation of India and was renamed PDIL in 1981 with a head office in Sindri, Jharkhand. It is a project management and engineering consultancy providing services from concept to commissioning for fertilizer and allied chemical, oil and gas industries.

PDIL has helped develop catalysts and operate the world's only public sector catalyst manufacturing plant at Sindri.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tripathi . Anuj . PDIL . 20 July 2022.
  2. News: Chourasia. Namita. Appeal to CM for Sindri plant survival. 12 July 2011. The Telegraph (Calcutta). 1 June 2005.