Overview

Bengal Gas Company Limited is a joint venture of GAIL (India) Limited and Greater Calcutta Gas Supply Corporation Limited (GCGSCL, a company of the Government of West Bengal), to develop the City Gas Distribution (CGD) Network in Kolkata city and parts of adjoining districts of North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly and Nadia to cater to customers in the domestic, transport and commercial sectors. The Kolkata CGD project is a part of the prestigious URJA Ganga Pipeline Project.

The transport sector uses natural gas as Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), while the domestic, industrial and commercial sectors use it as Piped Natural Gas (PNG).


Opportunities & Benefits to West Bengal

  • Catering feedstock and energy needs of fertilizer plants, power plants and refineries.
  • Reduction in pollution.
  • Development of City Gas Distribution Network (PNG & CNG) along the pipeline in districts, with LPG cylinders serving remote areas.
  • Development of CNG corridors.
  • Development of industrial corridors along the pipeline.
  • Employment generation.
  • Socio-economic development along the pipeline.

Promoters

GAIL (India) Limited

A Maharatna, CPSE of the Government of India, having its registered office at 16 Bhikaji Cama Place, R K Puram, New Delhi - 110066.

EPABX: 011-26172580, Fax: 011-26185941

Greater Calcutta Gas Supply Corporation Limited

Greater Calcutta Gas Supply Corporation Limited is a Government of West Bengal Enterprise and is the first city gas company of India, incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956. Its registered office is at 14, Canal West Road, Kolkata 700009.

Contact Us

BENGAL GAS COMPANY LIMITED
Registered Office:
1st Floor, Block A, Finance Centre,
CBD, Action Area – II B,
Newtown, North 24 Parganas,
Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Pin: 700161
Phone Number: 033-23248078 / 23248161
Email: ccc@bgcl.co.in

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