₹260 crore and the plant was expected to be operational from 2022 onwards The country's second-largest paint maker Berger Paints said that despite the pandemic its capital expenditure for this fiscal remain unaffected and will be the same as last year.The major investment will be in its upcoming Sandila plant near Lucknow of around ₹260 crore and the plant was expected to be operational from 2022 onwards, a company official said on Friday.The company was implementing a few strategies to narrow the gap with the market leader Asian Paints that commands about 50 per cent share in the paints industry."Yes, we love to gain further market share and close the gap between us and Asian Paints, and that is our endeavour.