Torrent Gas has commenced supply of natural gas to domestic households and industries at Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on 3 October 2021 inaugurated Phase-1 of the city gas distribution (CGD) network in Gorakhpur.

As part of the event, the CM inaugurated the supply of piped natural gas (PNG) to the first set of 100 domestic connections and one industrial connection.

The CM also dedicated the city gate station (CGS) and eight CNG stations of Torrent Gas, taking the total number of Torrent's operational CNG stations in Gorakhpur GA (geographical area) to 18.

Torrent Gas, the CGD utility of the diversified Torrent Group with group revenues of Rs 21,000 crore, has been authorised by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) to establish and operate the CGD network and provide compressed natural gas (CNG) and PNG in 15 districts across Uttar Pradesh, including Gorakhpur.

Torrent Gas with presence in 15 districts across Uttar Pradesh is committed to the overall development of the state and has planned an investment of Rs 3,300 crore by FY26. Out of this, almost Rs 1,800 crore will be spent in eastern Uttar Pradesh, including Gorakhpur.