NEW DELHI: Pawan Kumar has joined the board of Indraprastha Gas Ltd as director (commercial) at a time India’s largest city gas provider is spreading its wings in line with the government’s policy of expanding access to clean fuel for households, mobility and industry.
Kumar has taken over from Amit Garg, who has been repatriated back to his parent organization Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd as head of its Renewable energy vertical. Bharat Petroleum is a co-promoter of IGL along with state-run gas utility GAIL and the Delhi government.
A graduate in industrial engineering from IIT-Roorkee and post graduate in management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, Kumar comes with 33 years of experience in oil and gas gained in Bharat Petroleum,
Kumar has worked across the entire value chain in the LPG (liquefied natural gas) sector. He was the regional LPG head for BPCL’s northern region, which serves 2.5 crore consumers and controls 2,000 distributors across seven states and three Union Territories.
He played an instrumental role in implementing the Centre’s ‘Ujjwala’ scheme for BPCL in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh. Ujjwala is one of the Narendra Modi government’s flagship welfare schemes and envisages providing LPG connection free of cost to poor households.
IGL operates city gas networks in 27 districts across 10 geographical areas spanning Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan.
Kumar has taken over from Amit Garg, who has been repatriated back to his parent organization Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd as head of its Renewable energy vertical. Bharat Petroleum is a co-promoter of IGL along with state-run gas utility GAIL and the Delhi government.
A graduate in industrial engineering from IIT-Roorkee and post graduate in management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, Kumar comes with 33 years of experience in oil and gas gained in Bharat Petroleum,
Kumar has worked across the entire value chain in the LPG (liquefied natural gas) sector. He was the regional LPG head for BPCL’s northern region, which serves 2.5 crore consumers and controls 2,000 distributors across seven states and three Union Territories.
He played an instrumental role in implementing the Centre’s ‘Ujjwala’ scheme for BPCL in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh. Ujjwala is one of the Narendra Modi government’s flagship welfare schemes and envisages providing LPG connection free of cost to poor households.
IGL operates city gas networks in 27 districts across 10 geographical areas spanning Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan.
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