# GAIL (India) Limited

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2030-12**: Target Deadline — Deadline to reach the 100 MT coal gasification capacity milestone.
- **2030-01-01**: Energy Mix Milestone — Deadline for India's target to reach a 15% gas-based economy.
- **2027-12-31**: Grid Interconnection Target — Target date for completing several critical 'missing link' pipelines in the national grid.
- **2026-Q3**: Implementation Review — Expected first review of infrastructure projects under the new directive.
- **2026-03-24**: Notification Issued — Centre officially notifies the order to strengthen natural gas infrastructure.
- **2026-03**: Security Reaffirmation — Minister G Kishan Reddy identifies gasification as the key to national energy security.
- **2024-01**: Incentive Scheme Approval — Union Cabinet approves ₹8,500 crore for coal gasification projects.
- **2021-08**: National Mission Launch — India announces the National Coal Gasification Mission to diversify coal usage.

## Recent coverage (3 stories)

### India Mandates Gas Infrastructure Overhaul Amid Hormuz Supply Risks
2026-03-24 20:10:51 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Indian government has issued a strategic notification to reinforce the country's piped natural gas and pipeline networks. The move is a direct response to potential supply chain vulnerabilities in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to secure domestic energy distribution and advance the nation's transition toward a gas-based economy.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/india-natural-gas-infrastructure-hormuz-disruption

### India Accelerates Coal Gasification Strategy for Energy Independence
2026-03-23 07:24:14 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy has reaffirmed coal gasification as a cornerstone of India's energy security strategy, aiming to leverage domestic reserves to reduce import dependency. The initiative aligns with a ₹8,500 crore incentive scheme to gasify 100 million tonnes of coal by 2030.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/india-coal-gasification-energy-security-strategy

### IGL Stabilizes Essential Gas Supply Following Qatar Force Majeure Declaration
2026-03-15 04:46:27 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has successfully mitigated potential gas shortages for hospitals and essential services following a force majeure event in Qatar. By securing alternative supply chains, the utility provider has ensured uninterrupted piped natural gas (PNG) delivery to critical infrastructure.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/igl-png-supply-stability-qatar-force-majeure

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