Danapur, Bihar, October 31, 2026: Brigadier Amit Bedi, Station Commander of Danapur Cantonment, inaugurated the automation of the Kerb Side Pump (KSP) at Supply Depot Danapur, marking a significant step towards modernising fuel management and logistics operations.
The inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Mr Prateek Chatterjee, Chief General Manager (CGM), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bihar State Office.
The automation initiative aims to enhance operational efficiency, transparency and accountability in fuel dispensing and management at the military supply depot. By introducing technology-driven processes, the upgraded system is expected to streamline routine operations, improve monitoring and reduce dependence on manual procedures.
The modernisation of the Kerb Side Pump reflects the Indian Army’s growing emphasis on integrating technology into logistics infrastructure to strengthen operational readiness and ensure effective resource management.
The initiative also highlights cooperation between the Indian Army and Indian Oil Corporation Limited in improving essential logistics facilities that support military establishments.
The automated facility at Supply Depot Danapur represents another step towards building a more efficient, transparent and technology-enabled military logistics ecosystem.
