GAIL (India) Limited marked its 42nd Foundation Day on 16 August 2025, celebrating over four decades of pioneering contributions to India’s energy sector. Established in 1984, the company has played a central role in shaping the nation’s natural gas and clean energy landscape.
From Pipelines to Clean Energy Leadership
GAIL began its journey by commissioning India’s first cross-country natural gas pipeline, revolutionizing energy access across the country. Over the years, the company has diversified into City Gas Distribution (CGD), petrochemicals, shipping, and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), strengthening India’s energy security.
Today, GAIL is not only a leader in natural gas but also a frontrunner in emerging energy solutions. The company is actively investing in renewables, Compressed Biogas (CBG), and green hydrogen to power India’s transition to sustainable energy.
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Commitment to a Sustainable Future
Reflecting on its journey, GAIL emphasized its mission of “Energizing Possibilities” by expanding into cleaner, greener technologies. The company credited its employees, stakeholders, and citizens for their unwavering support over the past 42 years.
On the occasion, GAIL reaffirmed its commitment to driving India’s energy transformation while contributing to a sustainable and prosperous future.
About GAIL (India) Limited
GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, is India’s largest natural gas company. Headquartered in New Delhi, GAIL operates a vast pipeline network and has a strong presence in gas marketing, LNG trading, petrochemicals, renewables, and emerging green energy domains. Since its inception in 1984, the company has been at the forefront of delivering energy solutions that fuel India’s growth.