Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated four plants of Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) to the nation at a function organized by Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) at Amod, Bharuch yesterday. 

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) has recently completed various new Projects for producing new chemicals and expanding the capacities of current product lines. A joint venture company with National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has also completed installation of 800 TPD Caustic Soda Plant, integrated with 130 MW captive co-generation plant.

The plant commissioned are: 105,000 TPA Chloromethanes Project at Dahej; 10,000 TPA Hydrazine Hydrate Project at Dahej; 173,250 TPA Caustic Soda Expansion at Dahej; and 267,000 TPA New Caustic Soda Plant with 130 MW Thermal Power Plant at Dahej, put up as a joint venture between GACL and NALCO.

With the implementation of the above projects, the company is proud to have taken a major step towards Atma Nirbhar Bharat - a vision of the Prime Minister of India for making India a self-reliant nation in the chemicals sector.