by Suman Gupta
June 2024, Mumbai: Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) urges the public to support its “MGL Sahayogi” initiative to prevent damage to gas pipelines during ongoing digging activities in Mumbai and surrounding areas. The ‘Dial before Dig’ program encourages people to report to Mahanagar Gas Limited any planned digging activities observed in their vicinity, helping to avert accidental pipeline damage, gas leaks, disruption of gas supply to houses and CNG stations potential safety hazards.
To report, individuals can:
- Call 1800 266 99 44 (toll-free), (022) 2401 2400, or (022) 6875 9400
- Email emergencycontrolroom@mahanagargas.com
- Use the MGL Connect mobile app
- Visithttps://www.mahanagargas.com/MGL-corporate/MGL-sahayogi
By notifying Mahanagar Gas Limited before excavation, the community can help safeguard the gas network thereby ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to houses and ensure public safety. —
About – Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL):Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) is one of the largest city gas distribution (CGD) companies in India and GAIL (India) Ltd is its promoter. MGL has more than 29 years of experience in supplying natural gas in Mumbai and is presently the sole authorised distributor of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in Mumbai and its adjoining areas and in the Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra, India. MGL’s vision envisages being a consumer and environment-friendly gas company providing safe, efficient, and reliable energy, an employer of choice creating value for all its stakeholders. MGL is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certified organisation. Today, MGL reaches out to more than 24 lakh households and above 4700 small commercial and industrial establishments. MGL also supplies CNG to more than 10 lakh vehicles which includes more than 3.9 lakh rickshaws and above 68,000 taxis & over 5 lakh cars in Mumbai, Thane, Mira-Bhayander, Navi Mumbai and beyond. MGL also supplies CNG to 2400 BEST/TMT/MSRTC/NMMT buses, nearly 34000 LCVs/ Tempos/ Trucks/Private buses plying on CNG supplied through its wide distribution network of steel, MDPE pipeline system and 347 CNG filling stations having more than 2000 dispensing points. Visit us athttp://www.mahanagargas.com
