GAIL Wins Top Honor as 'Proprietary Member of the Year' at IGX Energy Talk 2026

GAIL Limited has been honored as the 'Proprietary Member of the Year' at the Indian Gas Exchange's Energy Talk 2026 event. The award recognizes the company's pivotal role in advancing India's natural gas sector through transparent trading and market-based procurement. The honor was accepted by GAIL's Executive Director, Sumit Kishore, and presented by PNGRB member A.K. Tiwari. The event gathered industry leaders to discuss strategies for establishing India as a premier global gas trading hub.

Key Points: GAIL Named Proprietary Member of the Year at IGX Energy Talk

  • Awarded at IGX Energy Talk 2026
  • Recognized for market-based procurement
  • Fosters robust gas marketplace
  • Essential for gas-based economy transition
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GAIL honoured as 'Proprietary Member of the Year' at IGX Energy Talk 2026

GAIL Limited honored for advancing India's natural gas market at Energy Talk 2026, reinforcing its leadership in the sector.

"highlights GAIL's significant role in advancing India's natural gas sector - Press Release"

New Delhi, January 14

GAIL Limited has been named the "Proprietary Member of the Year" at the annual Energy Talk 2026 event hosted by the Indian Gas Exchange.

The prestigious award highlights GAIL's significant role in advancing India's natural gas sector through its commitment to market-based procurement and transparent trading.

Sumit Kishore, Executive Director (Marketing - Gas) at GAIL, accepted the award on behalf of the company. The honor was presented by A.K. Tiwari, a member of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).

During the Energy Talk forum, industry leaders and policymakers discussed the necessary enablers to establish India as a premier global gas trading hub. GAIL was specifically commended for its efforts in fostering a robust and efficient marketplace, which is essential for the country's transition toward a gas-based economy.

The Energy Talk 2026 event brought together a diverse group of public and private sector experts to deliberate on strategies for the future of the Indian energy market.

GAIL's success at the event reinforces its position as the country's leading natural gas company, dedicated to enhancing national energy security.

- ANI

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Priya S
Great news! GAIL has been a cornerstone of our energy sector. A transparent gas market is crucial for bringing down costs for end consumers like us. Hope this leads to more affordable CNG for vehicles and PNG for homes soon. 🙏
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Rahul R
Congratulations to GAIL! While awards are good, as a citizen I'm more interested in the ground reality. When will the pipeline network reach my tier-2 city? Awards should translate to faster, tangible infrastructure development for the whole country.
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A.K. Tiwari
It was a privilege to present this award. GAIL's proactive participation in the gas exchange sets a benchmark for the industry. Such collaboration between regulators and players is key to building a world-class gas trading hub in India.
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Vikram M
This is positive for our energy security. A well-functioning gas market reduces import dependency and price volatility. Kudos to the team! Hope other PSUs follow this model of market-oriented operations.
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Michael C
Interesting read from an international perspective. India's push for a gas-based economy and creating its own trading hub could significantly reshape Asian energy dynamics. GAIL seems to be at the forefront of this shift.

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