It  was a very special day   for  the   employees of  Bharat  Oman  Refineries  Limited  (BORL)  when  the Hon’ble  Prime  Minister  Dr. Manmohan Singh visited Bina, Madhya Pradesh on 20^th May to dedicate the new Refinery to the nation.  The Prime Minister was accompanied on stage by His Excellency the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Rameshwar Thakur, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri S. Jaipal Reddy, His Excellency the Ambassador of Oman to India Sultan Humaid-Al Manni, Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri R. P. N. Singh and Chairman of BORL, Shri R. K. Singh.

The Prime Minister then unveiled the plaque to commemorate this historic occasion and turned the wheel in a symbolic gesture to activate the Refinery.  A crescendo of drumbeats and a visual montage accompanied this historic moment! It was a moment that would be etched in people’s minds forever. In his address, the PM assured the people of M.P the Government’s commitment to accelerate development in the state.  He dwelt on the positive impact of the new Refinery on the availability of petroleum products in the country a An extremely auspicious beginning as the BORL team embarks on the challenging journey of making Bina a truly world class Refinery.