Non-fuel retail to widen petrol pumps revenue base: Pradhan
Wednesday - August 16, 2017 6:52 pm ,
Category : BUSINESS
Non-fuel retail to widen petrol pumps revenue base: Pradhan
New Delhi Aug 16 (IANS) The government is considering enhancing the revenue base of state-owned oil companies petrol pumps by allowing them to offer pharmaceutical groceries and other such products for sale.
According to Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan pharmacies and Information Technology (IT) service centres could be set up at petrol pumps in the future.
The minister was speaking at an MoU signing event held here between Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and the three state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) for distribution of "Ujala" energy efficient appliances through petrol pumps.
--IANS
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