New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has partnered with the Delhi Division of Northern Railway to replace LPG and diesel consumption with piped natural gas (PNG) at 22 railway establishments across Delhi-NCR.

Under the agreement, IGL will initially supply around 3,000 standard cubic metres of natural gas per day (SCMD). This is expected to replace the daily consumption of approximately 500 kg of LPG and 2,500 litres of diesel, the company said in a statement.

The initiative is part of IGL's efforts to expand natural gas adoption under the government's PNG Drive 3.0. The conversion will cover railway facilities such as mechanised laundries, officers' rest houses, base kitchens, running rooms, subordinate rest houses, and guard...