“Pipelines have become the most convenient and efficient mode of transporting liquids and gases over long distances in India.” Support the statement with examples.

Pipelines have become the most convenient and efficient mode of transporting liquids and gases over long distances in India. It can also be used transporting solid items that can be converted into slurry. The Oil India Limited under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is working on the exploration, production and transportation of crude oil and natural gas. Transportation through pipelines is one of the most economic, convenient and time saving forms of transportation which facilitates the transport of solid, liquids as well as gases over long distances.