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Published 11/02/2009 by Times of India


Jaipur effect: A review of oil depots near cities

NEW DELHI: The fire at IndianOil’s fuel storage facility at Jaipur has triggered alarm in the government over location of such oil marketing infrastructure in populated areas that has made people living or working around them vulnerable.

Oil minister Murli Deora has called...

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