Dignitaries and participants of structured meet of LPG distributors and training with delivery boys in Kohima on July 12. (Morung Photo)
79 Indane distributors in Nagaland
Our Correspondent
Kohima | July 12
Indian Oil Company (IOC) today held the structured meet of LPG distributors of Nagaland and training with delivery boys at Hotel Vivor Kohima.
IOC, Assam Oil Division chief general manager (LPG), Dinesh Prasad Vidyarthi said the programme was conducted to follow the basic safety measures in LPG distribution.
This will create better awareness on digital initiative so that the cylinders will go to the right customer without being diverted, he stated while adding that through the digital initiative, customer have to book cylinders by giving a missed call from their registered mobile number to the service provider or through SMS, IVRS, WhatsApp etc.
He also informed that in order to ease the problems of those not using mobile phones, the company has opened Common Service Centre (CSC) and Village Level Enterprise (VLEs).
While highlighting that in Nagaland, there are 79 Indane distributors, he mentioned that the objective of conducting the training is for the digital initiative to penetrate more into the interior areas.
Meanwhile, it was informed that the Nagaland government through a circular on July 2 has notified that IOC has initiated digital booking and Delivery Authentication Code (DAC) based confirmation of domestic LPG refill to expand the digital movement initiated by the Government of India. This will ensure those gas cylinders are delivered to the genuine customers. LPG distributors from different parts of the state today attended the day-long programme.
