GAIL hands over 7 tippers and 142 tri-cycles to CMC

Chandigarh: Supporting the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan' campaign in the city, GAIL (India) Limited today handed over seven tippers (dumpers) and 142 tri-cycle carts to the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC) in the presence of GAIL Independent Director Sanjay Tandon.

The vehicles were handed to Sanjay Kumar Jha, IAS, Special Commissioner, CMC at a ceremony here by GAIL Zonal Chief General Manager Lalit Bhatt and Chief General Manager (CSR) Anoop Gupta.

GAIL provided support of Rs 1.13 crore for the seven tippers (dumpers) while the financial support for the 142 tri-cycles was Rs 35 lakhs.

So far, GAIL, India's premier natural gas company, has provided Rs 3.40 crores under the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan' in Chandigarh.

This includes providing 2,900 plastic dustbins to CMC with a financial support of Rs. 1.15 crore, Rs. 70.8 lakhs for installation of 400 Stainless Steel Dual bin dustbins at various prominent locations in Chandigarh and Rs 6.50 lakhs for 200 plastic dustbins at Chandigarh High Court.