In a bid to make available fuel to the remotest part of Jammu and Kashmir, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) has opened a petrol pump at world’s highest motorable road in Leh.
The company has inaugurated a Kerb Side Pump (KSP) at a height of 15,300 feet at South Pullu on Leh-Khardungla road, which is the world's highest motorable road.
HPCL operates two major refineries producing a wide variety of petroleum fuels and specialties, one in Mumbai (west coast) of 6.5 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA) capacity and the other in Vishakapatnam (east coast).