PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The $10 billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project would be completed in the next five years, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) hopes.
Dogged by security concerns, the flagship regional connectivityproject will transfer 33 billion cubic feet of gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and India. The ADB has offered $600 million for the scheme.
“Each member countryhas established a project company by contributing initial money of $200 million, which will pave the way for the construction of the 800-km pipeline,”said . . .
