Jammu Municipal Corporation signed an agreement for supply of petro products through fleet card facility to JMC vehicles with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited through their designated dealers. The trial run of the same was conducted here today in presence of Mayor, Jammu Municipal Corporation, Mr. Chander Mohan Gupta and Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, Ms. Avny Lavasa (IAS). Mayor while highlighting the benefit of the fleet card services, the JMC will able to rationalize the fuel utilization to JMC vehicles and also earned a discount of 1.75% on every refuel from the oil companies/dealers and added that insurance cover to drivers and cleaners upto Rs. 6.00 lacs Rs. 4.00 lacs respectively will also be provided by the oil companies/dealers and in case of breakdown or accident of all municipal vehicles in that case necessary road assistance shall also be provided by the oil companies/dealers.
The Commissioner, JMC stated that the Petro Card facility will help to save oil and added that every transaction in this regard shall be online which will help to reduce paper work and to save time too. She further stated that there will be a transparent system in refueling the JMC vehicles.