MRPL to offer door-to-door delivery of diesel in Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Sep 30: The city-based Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has entered into an agreement with PEP Fuels, a start-up company promoted by ONGC, for door-to-door delivery (DDD) of diesel.
The agreement was signed by H C Sathyanarayan, Group general manager (Marketing), MRPL and Tikendra Kumar, director-PEP Fuels Technologies Private Limited, a release here said.
PEP Fuels is a start-up company registered with the department of promotion for industry and internal trade (DPIIT), ministry of Commerce and Industry.
As per the agreement, Pep Fuels will source HSD from MRPL and deliver it at the customer's doorstep through mobile dispensers easing the product sourcing and reducing inventory carrying costs for customers. The pep fuel online platform enables the customer to place and process orders through mobile/web, with minimum manual intervention.
Based on the success of this model, MRPL intends to expand DDD services to other cities and towns shortly, the release said.
MRPL, in its continued endeavor to delight its customers have entered into an agreement with M/s @pepfuels a start-up company promoted by @ONGC_ Door to Door Delivery (DDD) of Diesel. #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav @startupindia @PetroleumMin @HPCL @HardeepSPuri @Rameswar_Teli @DPIITGoI pic.twitter.com/bZ1iKdf1ZW
— MRPL-ONGC (@Ongc_Mrpl) September 30, 2021
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Bridge portion collapses on Jammu outskirts; 3-4 labourers feared trapped, 1 rescued
Jammu (PTI): A portion of a small bridge collapsed in the Bantalab area on the outskirts of Jammu city on Friday, trapping at least three to four labourers under the debris, while one injured worker was rescued, official sources said.
Authorities have closed the road link following the collapse of the portion of the bridge.
The incident occurred when labourers were carrying out repair work on a retaining wall near the bridge that was damaged in last year's flash floods, the sources said.
According to the sources, a section of the bridge suddenly gave way, burying workers engaged at the site under the rubble.
Police, Army and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams launched rescue operations to extricate those buried under the debris. They pulled out one injured labourer and shifted him to a hospital, the sources said.
Family members of the labourers present at the site said around six workers engaged at the site at the time of the incident came under the debris when the structure collapsed. The family members said while two of the labourers managed to escape, four got trapped.
The sources said those trapped included the husband of a woman labourer, a mason, an unmarried labourer and a relative of the contractor.
There was no official confirmation on the exact number of persons trapped under the debris till the filing of this report.
The rescue operations are ongoing.
