Indian Energy Exchange announced the launch of Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), first nationwide online delivery-based gas trading platform. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Honourable Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, inaugurated the Indian Gas Exchange in the e-ceremony held on June 15, 2020 and the trade on the platform commenced in his auspicious presence. The platform is fully automated with web-based interface to provide seamless trading experience to the customers and is powered by best-in-class technology from GMEX, one of the world's leading digital exchange trading and post trade technology providers. Incorporated as a wholly owned subsidiary of the IEX - India's leading energy market platform, IGX will enable market participants to trade in standardised gas contracts.