Hyderabad, Nov. 9 -- Union Minister for Petroleum, Natural Resources and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said that Andhra Pradesh would get Rs 2 lakh crore investments in the next five years as world leaders in petroleum sector are willing to invest in the east coast.
The minister told Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at a meeting at the State Secretariat here that many big players in the petroleum sector are showing interest in investing in Andhra Pradesh. He said in the coming five years the state would get Rs 2 lakh crore investments in petrol, natural gas and steel sectors.
He responded positively to Reddy's request for the supply of iron ore from National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) to the proposed steel plant in ...