Q. Consider the following statements regarding Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India Pipeline (TAPI)
1. It is a natural gas pipeline
2. The end location of the pipeline is in Fazilka, India
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 and 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Recently, a Taliban leader mentioned that the Taliban would address the issues holding up Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project after the formation of the government. 

About the TAPI Pipeline: 

  • The pipeline will transport natural gas from the Galkynysh Gas Field in Turkmenistan through Afghanistan into Pakistan and then to India 
  • The pipeline will transport natural gas from the Galkynysh Gas Field in Turkmenistan through Afghanistan into Pakistan and then to India. 
  • The end location of the pipeline is located in Fazilka, India 

Source: Indian Express 


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