HPCL’s Mumbai refinery now Euro IV-compliant

Jairam Ramesh, minister of State for Environment and Forests commissioned Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd.’s (HPCL) Euro IV-compliant oil refinery in Mumbai. From 1st of April 2010, Euro IV-compliant petrol and diesel fuel will be supplied in 13 selected cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. HPCL has spent Rs400 billion (US$8.77 billion) for refinery upgrading. (January 19, 2010)