The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will operate a petrol pump in Chandigarh’s sector 51 A, which was inaugurated here on Thursday.
The civic body aims to earn around Rs 1.5 crore annually from one petrol pump. Another pump that has also been allotted to them will be inaugurated November 10.
The petrol pump at Vikas Marg, Chandigarh, having 12,000 sq.ft area, will function 24×7. Provisions have also been made for providing green fuels like CNG, EV charging and battery swapping, which shall be launched in due course of time, officials said.
UT Administrator V P Singh Badnore inaugurated the Indian Oil Retail outlet. He lauded the efforts of the civic body for commissioning the state-of-art retail outlet in record time of three months at Sector 51.
