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Oiling New Wheels

After his success at Indian Oil, B. Ashok takes on the challenge of building a mega refinery.

Ashok, who was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of Ratnagiri Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (RRPL) in November last year, had an outstanding record during his three year stint at Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) in the same capacity. But the challenge of building a new, state of the art refinery cum petrochemical complex from scratch with a capacity of 60 million metric tonne per annum (MMTPA), making it one of the largest in the world is of a

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