Adani Total Gas Limited
Ahmedabad, 25 July 2023: Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL), India’s premier City Gas Distribution company, has been recognized and honoured for its outstanding commitment to road safety. The company received the prestigious FICCI Road Safety Award, 2022, in the category of ‘Outstanding Commitment in Road Safety by Corporates.’ The award was presented during the conference on the ‘Role of Corporates in Road Safety, 2023,’ organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in New Delhi. The esteemed award was bestowed upon ATGL for its pioneering initiative of “Automation in Road Safety and Driver Monitoring,” which has set a new benchmark for the industry.
Enhancing Road Safety with Innovative Initiatives:
ATGL’s unyielding dedication to road safety is reflected in the implementation of several forward-thinking initiatives that have significantly contributed to accident prevention and the overall improvement of road safety standards. The company’s commitment to ensuring the safety of its drivers, passengers, and other road users has made it a compelling choice for the FICCI Road Safety Award.
- Centralised Fleet Control Room: Real-time Monitoring for Swift Intervention To ensure the highest level of safety for its fleet, ATGL established a Centralised Fleet Control Room. This state-of-the-art facility enables live tracking and monitoring of vehicles in real-time. Through comprehensive monitoring, the company can promptly respond to any emerging issues on the road, mitigating potential risks and enhancing safety.
- Online Vehicle Tracking System: 24×7 Real-Time Monitoring with Instant Alerts ATGL’s Online Vehicle Tracking System is a cutting-edge solution that facilitates continuous monitoring of fleets 24×7. The system employs advanced algorithms to detect speed violations, continuous driving, and other driving patterns that may compromise safety. Instant alerts are generated to alert drivers and supervisors, enabling them to take corrective actions promptly.
- Driver Management System: In-Vehicle Camera Surveillance ATGL’s commitment to driver safety is exemplified by the implementation of an advanced Driver Management System. In-vehicle cameras monitor driver behavior, promoting responsible driving practices. This proactive approach helps identify areas where drivers may need further training, thus reducing the likelihood of accidents caused by human error.
- Journey Risk Management: Safer Routes for Accident-Free Travel ATGL takes the safety of its drivers and vehicles seriously by implementing Journey Risk Management practices. By mapping out the safest routes and providing drivers with comprehensive journey plans, the company ensures that all travel is meticulously planned, minimizing potential hazards and ensuring accident-free journeys.
- Comprehensive Driver Training Program: Empowering Drivers with Defensive Skills Recognizing the significance of driver training in promoting road safety, ATGL conducts periodic defensive training sessions for its drivers. These comprehensive programs encompass both classroom and practical training, empowering over 1000 drivers during the financial year 2022-2023 with essential skills to navigate challenging road conditions confidently.
- Road Safety Week Campaign: Spreading Awareness for Safer Roads ATGL’s commitment to road safety extends beyond its operations, as it actively involves all supervisors and drivers in the annual Road Safety Week Campaign. Through this campaign, the company aims to raise awareness and instill a safety-first approach among its workforce and the community, contributing to the broader goal of safer roads nationwide.
With its innovative and holistic approach to road safety, Adani Total Gas Ltd has set an inspiring example for the corporate sector. The company’s unwavering commitment to ensuring road safety not only protects its operations but also serves as a model for others to emulate. The recognition of their efforts through the FICCI Road Safety Award highlights ATGL’s status as a pioneering leader in the pursuit of safer roads for all.