Abstract
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GNFC) received a communication in October 2021 from Western Railways (WR) directing GNFC to remove the pipeline adjacent to railway bridge no. 502 near Bharuch, which was used pump water to GNFC plant reservoir from Gadkhol water storage. This storage is located 11 km south of GNFC and is a part of a 100-acre land parcel owned by GNFC. The Managing Director of GNFC constituted a multi-departmental committee to generate and evaluate the options available to GNFC to reroute the Gadkhol pipeline.
Additional Information
| Product Type | Case |
|---|---|
| Reference No. | O&DS0002 |
| Title | Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited: Rerouting water supply pipeline from Gadkhol to Bharuch |
| Pages | 16 |
| Published on | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Year of Event | 2023 |
| Authors | Ravichandran, N.; |
| Area | Operations & Decision Sciences (O&DS) |
| Sector | Public Sector |
| Learning Objective | 1. To understand decision context in the practicing world. 2. Identify a criteria (which is critical and not critical) in the context. 3. Evaluate the options available and make a pragmatic choice in a given context, to ensure reliability, affordability and minimum expenses in terms of the intervention that is being considered. |
| Keywords | Water Pipeline; Pipeline Rerouting Options; Safety Stock; Cost of Project Management; Project Timeline; Pipeline Capacity |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| City | Bharuch |
| Organization | Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited |
| Access | For All |
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