But oil marketing companies had then requested us to reconsider our decision. Kumar, also the vice-president of Tamil Nadu Petroleum Dealers Association, said nearly 20,000 outlets in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and. "We had planned to shut our outlets on Sundays a few years back. We will announce our decision soon," he said.ĬHENNAI: Beginning May 14, fuel outlets in eight states will be shut every Sunday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to conserve oil, a fuel pump owners' body said here today. We are meeting our association members shortly. On the issue of OMCs hiking the margins to petroleum outlets, he said the association was discussing it and would soon make an announcement in this regard. The reports also suggest that gas stations will operate for only nine hours - from 9 am to 6. Engine Displacement Up to 1197cc Mileage Around 20.7km/kg Price Rs.6. The company has also launched a BSVI compliant model of this car. Equipped with a 1.2-litre engine, it offers a maximum power of 69PS and a torque of 95Nm. Kumar said the fuel outlets which normally have about 15 staff each would have one staff member on the holidays to provide fuel if there was an emergency situation. According to some reports, the CIPD has threatened to shut fuel pumps on every Sundays, starting May 14. Sleek and modern, this car offers the best of style and performance to owners. Asked if the association's decision was supported by the OMCs, he said, "We will communicate our decision to them shortly." In a shift which may sign comfort for lakhs f commuters, the oil ministry has criticised the decision of a area of petrol pump operators, mainly in Sth India, to maintain outlets close on Sundays, saying such a move will trigger trouble to the common general public. The move by CIPD comes at a time when the government is yet to take a call on raising dealers commission. Localities,' said a member of All India Petroleum Dealers' Association (AIPDA). All India Petroleum Dealers Association came out in the public distancing itself from the decision. But we have been seeing a decline in sales on Sundays by up to 40 percent," he said. The association claims to have more than 25,000 petrol pumps covering south and Maharashtra. "In Tamil Nadu, we expect a business loss of Rs 150 crore if we do not operate on a Sunday. Indian Oil Corporation Limited is considered to be Indias biggest and. Kumar, also the vice-president of Tamil Nadu Petroleum Dealers Association, said nearly 20,000 outlets in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and Haryana would be shut for 24 hours on Sundays, starting May 14. The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) predicted all-time highs set in April 2012 of 142p per litre for petrol and 148p for diesel would be surpassed by the end of October. Which petrol pump dealership is most preferred by the business owners Ans. He said the association's decision was made in view of the Prime Minister's call during his recent 'Mann ki baat' programme to conserve oil to save the environment.
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