New Delhi: GAIL (India) Limited has etched a new milestone in its digital transformation journey by becoming the first Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) to go live with “RISE with SAP – S/4HANA on Cloud.” The initiative, internally named Navodaya, was officially launched on June 25, marking a significant leap toward intelligent enterprise operations.
The formal go-live ceremony was led by GAIL's Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) Sandeep Kumar Gupta, in the presence of the company’s senior leadership, including GAIL Director (Finance) RK Jain, Director (Projects) Deepak Gupta, Director (HR) Ayush Gupta, Director (Marketing) Sanjay Kumar, Director (Business Development) Rajeev Kumar Singhal and Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) Rajnesh Singh.
Also present on the occasion were SAP Indian Subcontinent's President & Managing Director Manish Prasad along with senior officials from GAIL and SAP, who witnessed this landmark achievement in enterprise transformation.
Speaking at the launch, Gupta said, “This is a strategic leap forward that will help us deliver even greater value to our customers, employees, and stakeholders.”
Despite the inherent complexities of transitioning from the legacy ECC system, GAIL has completed the migration to the cloud-based SAP S/4HANA platform within a scheduled timeline of one year. The new system, hosted on a scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure, is expected to empower the company with enhanced agility, efficiency, and scalability.
Commenting on the successful implementation, RK Jain stated, “This transition to a cloud-enabled intelligent ERP system is not about technology – it’s about building a stronger, smarter, and more agile enterprise.”
While Prasad lauded the achievement, saying, “This landmark achievement will help GAIL grow exponentially in efficiency and in its journey with AI to achieve new heights.”
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