Key Points

GAIL has introduced the AI Tarang program to enhance artificial intelligence literacy among its employees. The initiative was launched at the GAIL Training Institute in Noida with top leadership in attendance. Chairman Sandeep Kumar Gupta highlighted the inevitability of AI in modern industries and urged embracing technological change. This step aligns with GAIL's record financial performance and focus on digitalization and clean energy.

Key Points: GAIL Launches AI Tarang to Boost Workforce AI Literacy

  • GAIL Chairman emphasizes AI's role in transforming industries and workplaces
  • Program launched at GAIL Training Institute in Noida for employee upskilling
  • Initiative aims to improve decision-making and innovation through AI adoption
  • Focus on developing a future-ready and technologically empowered workforce
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GAIL inaugurates 'AI Tarang' to promote artificial intelligence literacy

GAIL India launches AI Tarang initiative to build AI capacity among employees, preparing them for a technology-driven future with enhanced efficiency and innovation.

"We can't just wish it away, so better embrace the change - Sandeep Kumar Gupta"

New Delhi, August 22

GAIL (India) Limited has launched GAIL AI Tarang, a new initiative aimed at building artificial intelligence (AI) literacy and strengthening capacity among its workforce.

As per a press release, the program was launched at the GAIL Training Institute (GTI), Noida, marking a step toward preparing employees for a technology-driven future.

In his address, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL, spoke about the inevitable role of artificial intelligence in transforming industries and workplaces. He remarked, "We can't just wish it away, so better embrace the change," underlining the need for organisations to adopt AI to improve efficiency, decision-making, and innovation.

The program inauguration was led by Sandeep Kumar Gupta, in the presence of Deepak Gupta, Director (Projects), and Ayush Gupta, Director (HR). Senior officials and a group of newly joined employees also participated in the event.

Ayush Gupta encouraged employees to harness technology in ways that would help them achieve their full potential. He emphasised the importance of this forward-looking step in shaping a workforce that is prepared for the future.

Following the inauguration, a thought-provoking session was conducted, offering valuable insights into the potential of AI and detailing the structure of this unique program designed for GAIL employees. With the launch of GAIL AI Tarang, the company takes a significant step towards developing a future-ready and technologically empowered workforce, the release added.

In FY 2024-25, GAIL (India) Limited achieved record financial performance, expanded natural gas infrastructure, and diversified its energy portfolio. Key advances in LNG, petrochemicals, and city gas boosted resilience, while progress in biogas, digitalisation, and ESG underscored its clean energy focus.

- ANI

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Rohit P
As someone working in the energy sector, I appreciate GAIL's forward-thinking approach. The chairman is right - we can't wish AI away. Better to embrace and learn how to work with it effectively.
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Aman W
Hope this isn't just another corporate training program that looks good on paper. The real test will be how effectively they implement AI tools in daily operations and measure actual productivity gains.
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Sarah B
Great to see Indian PSUs investing in future-ready skills! The combination of record financial performance and digital transformation shows balanced leadership. More power to GAIL! 🇮🇳
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Karthik V
The timing is perfect with their expansion in LNG and petrochemicals. AI can optimize operations and reduce costs significantly in these areas. Smart move by the management!
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Nisha Z
I hope they extend this program beyond employees to include local communities and students. AI literacy should reach everyone, not just corporate workforce. Still, a good start! 👍

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