Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- During the official visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India, an agreement to export Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to the Indian state of Tripura was signed between the two sides on October 05, 2019. Both the Prime Ministers Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi also inaugurated through video link three bilateral development partnership projects including 'Import of Bulk LPG from Bangladesh'.
A section of people including the media mixed up the LPG export deal with natural gas. However, Prime Minister Hasina in her press conference on October 08, 2019 in Dhaka clarified the issue. She explained that the deal to export LPG to India would be an addition to the existing export basket for Bangladesh. The impor...