GAIL Gas Limited has rolled out opportunities to partner in building the CNG infrastructure in the Seraikela- Kharsawan and West Singhbhum districts. The company is motivating land owners and individuals to collaborate for developing these two Districts by setting up CNG Station on Dealer Owned Dealer Operated ( DODO) Model.

A.K Jana, chief executive officer,  GAIL Gas said that people in these districts will have a better quality of life by creating CNG infrastructure, which will promote the usage of cheaper and cleaner fuel- CNG. Partnering with the company will also be an opportunity for those in possession of land to join hands with GAIL Gas.

As per this opportunity, the entire plot owned by a private owner shall be developed exclusively for setting up of CNG station, like petrol pumps, and allied commercial activities. The selection process will be as per guidelines developed by the company. After selection of the site, applicant desirous of setting up CNG station as dealer will enter into a long term agreement with company for 10 or more years on lease basis.

CNG equipment (compressor/ cascade/ dispenser, etc.) for the CNG Station shall be installed and commissioned by GAIL Gas while adhering to all the statutory rules/guidelines related to fire and safety. On the other hand, the dealer will arrange all the permissions to setup CNG Station including change of land use, necessary clearance, license, etc. at own expense and cost. The day-to-day operation of the equipment as well as of CNG retail outlet including dispensing of gas and general maintenance shall be the responsibility of the appointed dealer.

The dealer shall be paid commission by GAIL Gas as per the sales achieved based on the fixed dealer commission.

The details of the opportunity is also available on website www.gailgas.com.