Background of City Gas Distribution
- In 1834, first time in India, gas was used as fuel for domestic lighting in Bombay by A.C.Wadia.
- In 1857, in Kolkata, during Sepoy Mutiny, coal gas distribution had started by Oriental Gas Company LTD.
- In 1962 Assam Gas Company LTD started to supply natural gas for commercial purposes.
- In 1971, Vadodara become the first city in India where gas supply started for domestic purposes.
- In the year 2002, honorable Supreme Court Judge Sri. M.C.Mehta stated to the central government to start the CGD project in India’s 16 most polluted cities.
City Gas Distribution Network of India
City Gas Distribution (CGD) means any company that distributes natural gas through a pipeline to commercial, domestic, CNG consumer or industries. As the world is moving towards development, it is needed to save our natural resources and environment. In that case, the role of natural gas in being clean and environmentally friendly is proliferating. City Gas Distribution (CGD) network passes through densely populated areas to reach a maximum number of customers. Although transporting natural gas through pipelines is reasonably safe.
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