Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Indore to Enhance Basic Facilities at Petrol Pumps
In Indore, the district collector has asked officials to make sure that petrol pumps have better facilities.
This includes clean drinking water, separate toilets for men and women, and complaint boxes.
There will be regular checks to ensure these facilities are available and clean.
Petrol pumps must also have air-filling machines, first-aid kits, and places to check vehicle pollution levels.
If any petrol pump is found not following these rules, strict action will be taken.
District Collector Shivam Verma has instructed officials to improve basic facilities at petrol pumps in Indore.
Petrol pumps must provide clean drinking water, separate toilets, and complaint boxes.
Regular inspections will be conducted to ensure these facilities are available and maintained.
Complaint boxes will be checked monthly by oil company and food department officers.
Strict action will be taken against petrol pumps found lacking in basic facilities or with dirty toilets.
- Who
- District Collector Shivam Verma and petrol pump operators in Indore
- What
- Initiation of a special campaign to improve basic facilities at petrol pumps
- When
- Imminently, as directed by the district collector
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To ensure that petrol pump operators provide all essential services to the public
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Initiated By
- District Collector Shivam Verma
- Facilities to be Provided
- Clean drinking water, separate toilets, complaint boxes, air-filling machines, first-aid kits, PUC facilities
- Inspection Frequency
- Regular inspections by officials
- Complaint Handling
- Monthly checks by oil company and food department officers